Episode 7 - In Depth with Steve Mandernach Executive Director of AFDO

Beyond Data Management Podcast · May 6, 2025 · 1h 42m

Today we have a wide ranging conversation with Steve Mandernach - the Executive Director of AFDO (Association of Food and Drug Officials). Steve takes us through the many pressing issues facing health departments today. Including:-Daily cuts and rumors of cuts and how your agency can built capacity and resilience in spite of what the federal picture may be-Reframing the relationship between regulating agencies and industry in service of public health-Candid conversation about the current public health framework around cannabis, including discussing where federal leadership has…