Board of Directors

Kate Kohn-Parrott is the principal of Novi-based KKP Consulting, LLC, a benefits and population health management firm that assists organizations with initiatives to improve health and wellbeing and provides benefits management advice to small and medium-sized businesses. Kate served from 2012-2021 as President and CEO of the Greater Detroit Area Health Council, (GDAHC), a multi-stakeholder member organization and the nation s first andlongest-tenured Regional Health Improvement Collaborative. Kate redefined GDAHC s strategic plan and led its work tomake health care more affordable, identify and reduce disparities and implicit bias in care, integrate social determinants of health with clinical care, improve health behaviors, and drive positive health outcomes. Kate is a Certified Management Accountant and a Certified Internal Auditor. She is pursuing a doctor of health science in population health management from Jefferson University in Philadelphia. She has a Master of Applied Science in population health from Johns Hopkins University JHU, an MBA majors in finance and economics from the University of Detroit Mercy, and a BBA major in accounting from Eastern Michigan University. She holds Certificates from the JHU Population Health Management program, the Stanford University Executive Program, and the Managing Business Program at Insead France. Kate serves on several nonprofit boards. She was born in Detroit and is married with two adult daughters.

Daryl Hurley, MBA, is Focus: HOPE’s Chief Financial Officer, working with the Board of Directors and executive leadership team to facilitate efficient financial operations. He has over 25 years of experience in accounting management, including specific expertise in finance operations management. Before joining Focus: HOPE, he was Chief Financial Officer at Matrix Human Services. Additionally, Daryl has held positions at Jefferson Wells and Kmart Corporation.   Daryl completed his MBA in Management at Walsh College and holds a BA in Accounting from Wittenberg University.  

David Fukuzawa is currently an independent philanthropic and strategic advisor. He is a retired grant maker, with over 30 years in philanthropy. Most recently, he served as Senior Advisor to the President of The Kresge Foundation, an independent, private grantmaking organization. Prior to this he had been the Managing Director of Kresge s Health Team for twelve years, with responsibility for leading a program which seeks to advance an equity focused system of health. This was a national grantmaking effort, with an annual budget of approximately $20 million per year, and recognized for its innovative strategies to improve population health through grants for housing, food & nutrition, environmental health and built environment. Before Kresge, he served over nine years as a Program Officer at The Skillman Foundation, a private foundation in the Metropolitan Detroit area focused on children, youth, and families. There he had a primary focus on child and adolescent health. David has spent the last 40 years in the Detroit area, where he initially came to do community organizing and youth work in the inner city fresh from seminary studies in Chicago.

Madiha Tariq is the Deputy Director at the ACCESS Community Health and Research Center in Dearborn, Michigan. She currently manages over 80 staff members at Access Community Health to lead the work in public health. She oversees patient care, health promotion, and disease prevention programs, including substance abuse, tobacco cessation, HIV/STD prevention and care, maternal health, infant health, refugee health, and wellness programs. She is also the Project Director for a program that promotes integration between primary care and behavioral health so that every individual serviced at ACCESS receives the full spectrum of care. Madiha is Co-Founder of the ACCESS Center for Arab Narratives CAN, a platform that facilitates community-empowered research, grows citizen scholars, and centralizes research on the MENA Middle East North Africa Community. She spearheads a team that advocates for improved access to health care through the ACCESS Affordable Health Care Education and Enrollment Initiative, which includes outreach, education, and advocacy surrounding the Affordable Care Act in Michigan. Through this initiative, ACCESS has assisted over 30,000 Arab Americans and other minorities in Southeast Michigan since 2013. Madiha is a professor in the School of Public Health at Wayne State University WSU. She is a fellow at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Interdisciplinary Research Leadership Program and an appointed Commissioner at the Project Michigan Commission. She currently sits on three governing boards and is a member of over six committees. She is a recipient of four awards, including, the Esteemed Women of Michigan 2021 Award. She graduated from Middlebury College earning a Bachelor of Arts in International Politics and Economics. She earned her Master s in Public Health: Global Health (Marketing & Communication) at George Washington University.