Who We Are

Our Mission & Values

The AstraZeneca Foundation embraces and upholds a set of intrinsic values that guide our work and are paramount to our mission of advancing health equity and fostering community wellbeing.

  • We are people centered. We seek to create and maintain a respectful, patient-centric, supportive culture that recognizes the humanity in us all.
  • We act with integrity. We foster an environment of honesty, trust and ethical behavior at every level of the AstraZeneca Foundation.
  • We make every dollar count. We support high-impact organizations serving areas/populations with the greatest health needs.
  • We value collaboration. We work collaboratively with colleagues, partners and nonprofits – welcoming ideas, sharing knowledge and valuing contributions – to achieve a greater impact.
  • We stay curious. We are committed to learning and adapting to understand and best meet the evolving needs of society and the nonprofit organizations we support.



Our Leadership

The AstraZeneca Foundation is governed by a Board of Trustees who set the strategic direction of the organization as well as Officers of the Corporation who provide administrative oversight.

Board of Trustees

  • Matt Diggons
    AstraZeneca
  • Rashida Ferdinand
    Sankofa Community Development Corporation
  • Mariam Koohdary, JD
    AstraZeneca
  • Barry Mann, MD, FACS
    Main Line Health System

  • Mohit Manrao
    AstraZeneca
  • L. Kristin Newby, MD, MHS
    Duke University
  • Gayle Porter, PsyD
    The Gaston & Porter Health Improvement Center
  • R. Taylor Reed, PharmD
    Charitable Pharmacy of Central Ohio

Officers of the Corporation

  • Kevin Durning, Assistant Treasurer
    AstraZeneca
  • Mariam Koohdary, JD, Secretary
    AstraZeneca
  • Mohit Manrao, President & Chair
    AstraZeneca
  • Terri Rogler, Treasurer
    AstraZeneca
  • Bridget Therriault, Executive Director
    AstraZeneca



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