Our Spokespeople

Partnership to End Addiction experts are available to speak with journalists, policymakers and public officials.

Pulling from a wide range of leaders in the field, we can provide insights on relevant topics, including new and emerging substance use trends, substance use disorders, addiction prevention, early intervention strategies, treatment, recovery, public policy, insurance coverage and more.

We can also help try and connect you with families or individuals from across the country who have been impacted by addiction.

For media inquiries or to arrange an interview, contact Partnership to End Addiction’s media team.

Spokespeople Include

Creighton Drury, JD

Chief Executive Officer

Areas of expertise: Partnership to End Addiction; organizational leadership; mission-driven performance; youth development; prevention and early intervention strategies; vulnerable populations; family and community support; strategic/collective impact
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Fred Muench, PhD

President

Areas of expertise: Technology; digital substance use interventions; personalized addiction treatment; role of social media and technology platforms in addiction treatment; mobile addiction treatment
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Emily Feinstein, JD

Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer

Areas of expertise: Addiction treatment; opioid epidemic; health care policy; marijuana
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Marcia Lee Taylor

Executive Vice President

Areas of expertise: Partnership To End Addiction, advocacy, government, parity and its impact on families
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Linda Richter, PhD

Director of Policy Research and Analysis

Areas of expertise: Prevention, vaping, adolescence, substance-related attitudes and beliefs, data and trends, integrating addiction care into mainstream medicine
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Pat Aussem, LPC, MAC, MBA

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Lindsey Vuolo, JD, MPH

Director of Health Law and Policy

Areas of expertise: Health care reform, health policy, insurance coverage for addiction treatment, parity compliance and enforcement, the opioid epidemic
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