Bill > PR26-0025

This resolution concerns the reappointment of Dr. Cheryl Williams to the Child Fatality Review Committee (CFRC) for a term ending April 20, 2027. Dr. Williams is a semi-retired pediatrician with over 23 years of experience in the District of Columbia's public health system, having previously served as a Medical Officer and Supervisory Medical Officer for the DC Community and School Health Program and as Medical Director of the Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA). Her professional background includes providing comprehensive pediatric care, developing healthcare policies for foster children, and maintaining relationships with various DC government agencies. The resolution highlights Dr. Williams' extensive experience in public health, including her work with children in foster care, her involvement in strategic planning, and her contributions to healthcare policy. She is a Ward 7 resident, holds a Bachelor of Science in Zoology from Howard University and a Doctor of Medicine from Case Western Reserve University, and has been previously involved with the DC Child Fatality Review Committee from 2008 to 2012. The resolution has been reviewed by the Office of the General Counsel and found to be legally unobjectionable, indicating her suitability for reappointment to the committee.