Our Team

Our team is comprised of experienced health professionals with a wide range of skills, technical expertise, and practical knowledge across the public health landscape. We have worked in state and local health departments, federal agencies, nonprofit organizations, and health systems. This firsthand understanding of how health initiatives are designed, funded, implemented, and evaluated enables us to seamlessly support clients across diverse projects and deliver solutions that are both strategic and actionable.

With over a decade of experience in data analysis, program evaluation, quality improvement, and grant management, we help organizations strengthen performance and improve how data are collected, interpreted, and applied in public health settings. Collectively, our team members has expertise in translating complex health information into clear, actionable insights that support informed decision-making and drive meaningful impact.

Cathy Bledsoe, MPH

Co-Founder & Data Visualization Specialist

Cathy has a background in exercise physiology and epidemiology, as well as a passion for health communication. She excels at building tools that allow users to see and explore their data.

Areas of expertise and emphasis:

  • Data Visualization

  • Project Management

  • Cancer Survivorship

  • Cancer Epidemiology

Eric Bell, MPH

Co-Founder & Data Analyst

Eric is an experienced public health professional with a background in data analysis and epidemiology. In his off-time, Eric is an avid outdoor enthusiast who enjoys a wide range of activities, including skiing, hiking, fishing, and camping.

Areas of expertise and emphasis:

  • Data Analysis

  • Data Management

  • Chronic Disease Epidemiology

  • Survey Development

Kelly Means, MPH

Program Manager

Kelly is an energetic public health professional with a proven record of building relationships, managing projects from concept to completion, and implementing quality improvement initiatives. She loves playing in the outdoors, experiencing different cultures, and traveling around the world.

Areas of expertise and emphasis:

  • Quality Improvement

  • Practice Transformation

  • Strategic Planning and Development

  • Project Management

  • Grant Writing

Mary Carson Brown, CHES

Program Manager

Mary Carson is interested in researching and developing health education and communication tools that improve community outcomes. She spends much of her free time outdoors with her family, friends, and pets.

Areas of expertise and emphasis:

  • Health Education

  • Health Communication

  • Project Management

  • Qualitative Data Collection and Analysis

Michele Ledbetter, MPH

Program Evaluator

Michele is a collaborative public health professional with expertise in program evaluation and qualitative data. She specializes in designing and conducting interviews that inform meaningful program improvement.

Areas of expertise and emphasis:

  • Program evaluation

  • Qualitative Data Collection and Analysis

  • Health Communication and Report Writing