Tammy Boyd is a strategic advisor, relationship builder, and government affairs expert with extensive experience in building high-impact coalitions, shaping transformative policies, and championing legislative initiatives that address systemic inequities. Throughout her career, Tammy has worked tirelessly to close health disparities, advance health equity, and empower underserved and under-resourced communities.
As Senior Vice President of Government Affairs & Strategic Alliances for the Association of Black Cardiologists, Tammy leads efforts to improve cardiovascular health outcomes in underserved populations. Her career includes leadership roles with the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, National Medical Association, Black Women’s Health Imperative, TKB Global Strategies, DaVita, Inc., and Johnson & Johnson. She also served as Legislative Director for the late Congressman John Lewis, driving healthcare initiatives in the Ways and Means Committee and contributing to the establishment of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Tammy holds a Juris Doctor from Washington College of Law at American University, a Master in Public Health from Emory University, and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Tuskegee University. She has also earned credentials in Public Leadership and Digital Health from Harvard University.