Bechara Choucair, MD, is senior vice president and chief community health officer at Kaiser Permanente. He oversees the organization's national community health efforts and philanthropic giving activities aimed at improving the health of its 12.3 million members and the 68 million people who live in the communities it serves. Prior to joining Kaiser Permanente, Dr. Choucair was the commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health for five years before serving as senior vice president of Safety Net and Community Health at Trinity Health. In 2019, Dr. Choucair was named #26 on Modern Healthcare's list of the 50 Most Influential Health Executives in the U.S.

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