Dr. Angelica Geter, DrPH, MPH, is a nationally recognized public health executive, speaker, and former Chief Health Officer of the City of Atlanta, known for advancing equity through strategic leadership, cross-sector collaboration, and data-driven innovation. With more than 20 years of experience across government, philanthropy, and community systems, she designs and scales health-centered strategies that create measurable impact through her consulting firm, AGC, Data and Impact Collective.
Dr. Geterโs leadership catalyzes results, from launching citywide initiatives to brokering partnerships between civic leaders, philanthropies, and grassroots organizations. She bridges data and impacts that moves decision-makers and mobilizes investments toward measurable, community-centered change.
An award-winning leader and co-author of over 30 peer-reviewed publications on racism, gender discrimination, and equitable healthcare, Dr. Geterโs insights have been featured in Essence magazine, CNBC, MSN, Yes! magazine, and Black Enterprise. She has shared her voice across TV, radio, podcasts, op-eds, and major conferences. Recognized for her leadership and impact, Dr. Geter was named to Emoryโs 40 Under Forty, Morehouse School of Medicineโs Top 10 Under 40 and Black Female Therapistsโ Top 25 in Mental Health and Wellness, and she was inducted into the University of Kentuckyโs College of Public Health Hall of Fame.
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