Paul M. Baker is the Managing Director for Programs at the National Alliance for Hispanic Health (the Alliance), where he oversees national, multi-site, and multi-year disease prevention and health promotion programs in partnership with community-based organizations (CBOs) and providers. These programs deliver critical outreach and education opportunities that improve health and access to care in underserved Hispanic communities.  

During his tenure at the Alliance, Mr. Baker has served as the project director for a variety of CDC-funded initiatives in partnership with Hispanic-serving CBOs, including the Let’s Prevent Diabetes Program, the Proyecto Informar Capacity Development Program, the MobilizingCommunities to Reduce Diabetes and the Juntos Contra la Diabetes Programs; and, the National Hispanic Colorectal Cancer Outreach and Education Program.  

Before joining the Alliance, Mr. Baker worked at the American Medical Women’s Association on tobacco control and prevention, at John Snow, Inc. on USAID-funded family planning and micronutrient access initiatives, and as a volunteer ESL Instructor in Ecuador through WorldTeach, an NGO based at Harvard University’s Center for International Development. 

Mr.Baker received his bachelor’s degree from James Madison University.