Donna Sorkin
MA
Donna Sorkin
MA
Donna Sorkin, MA, is the Executive Director of the American Cochlear Implant Alliance, a national organization dedicated to expanding access to cochlear implantation for all who may benefit. She has built a distinguished career advocating for individuals with hearing loss across both for-profit and nonprofit sectors.
Previously, she served as Executive Director of the Hearing Loss Association of America and the Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. For 11 years, Ms. Sorkin was Vice President of Consumer Affairs at Cochlear Americas, where she led public policy initiatives and programs addressing the broad life needs of cochlear implant users—including insurance coverage, reimbursement, habilitation for children and adults, and educational support for children with cochlear implants.
Her leadership extends to service on federal, corporate, and university boards, including the U.S. Access Board (as a Presidential appointee), the NIH Advisory Board for the National Institute on Deafness, and the Advisory Board of Gallaudet University. She holds a Master’s in Public Policy from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Unlimited
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