Mara O'brien Hahn
About Mara O'brien Hahn
Mara O'Brien Hahn serves as the Associate State Director at Unite Us in Louisiana, where she has worked since 2019. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Public Health and a Master's Degree in Community Health Sciences from Tulane University.
Work at Unite Us
Mara O'Brien Hahn has served as the Associate State Director at Unite Us since 2019. In this role, she focuses on improving health outcomes in Louisiana by coordinating resources and services. Her position involves collaboration with various stakeholders to enhance community health initiatives. She has been instrumental in implementing strategies that align with Unite Us's mission to connect individuals with the services they need.
Education and Expertise
Mara O'Brien Hahn holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health from Tulane University, where she studied from 2010 to 2014. She furthered her education at Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, earning a Master’s Degree in Community Health Sciences from 2014 to 2015. Her academic background provides her with a strong foundation in public health principles and community health strategies.
Background
Mara O'Brien Hahn began her career in public health while studying at Tulane University. She worked as an HIV Tester and Counselor at NO/AIDS Task Force from 2010 to 2016, where she contributed to various health initiatives. Additionally, she served as a Health Communication Consultant at Tulane University for nearly a year, managing research and publication efforts aimed at improving health outcomes.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Mara O'Brien Hahn has developed complex grant application packages for both governmental and non-governmental funding opportunities. She has executed a resident-led infant mortality reduction program and supported a coalition of 77 community leaders to address maternal and infant health issues using collective impact methodology. Her work reflects a commitment to enhancing health outcomes in her community.