Gerard Lebeda currently serves as the Secretary/Treasurer of the Board of Directors for the International Society for Urban Health (ISUH). In his role, Gerard seeks to engage cities and CVBs worldwide as potential options to host ISUH's annual International Conference on Urban Health.

Previously, Gerard was Deputy Director of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholars, a program he led for 13 years. Mr. Lebeda served on the founding Board of Directors for the Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science (IAPHS), a DC-based organization aimed at improving the health of populations through science and innovation. Prior to his work on the RWJF Health & Society Scholars program, Gerard worked as a Convention/Meeting Planner for Medical World Communications.

In addition to his role on the ISUH Board of Directors, Gerard is a freelance project and events director and works both domestically and internationally.