Staff Members

David Jernigan Ph.D., Executive Director
David Jernigan is the Executive Director of the Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth and an Associate Professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He has worked as an advisor to the World Health Organization and the World Bank on alcohol issues. He was principal author of the World Health Organization's recent Global Status Report on Alcohol and Global Status Report on Alcohol and Youth, and co-authored Media Advocacy and Public Health: Power for Prevention, and Alcohol in the Developing World: A Public Health Perspective, published by WHO and the Finnish Foundation for Alcohol Studies. He has also authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and trained thousands of public health advocates in media advocacy and alcohol problems prevention.

Jarrett L. Carter, Sr. Administration Coordinator
Jarrett L. Carter is the Sr. Administration Coordinator of the Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth. He has worked in an executive capacity with non-profit organizations and institutions of higher education in the Baltimore-Washington area for the past five years. A graduate of Morgan State University, Jarrett has also worked as a freelance journalist and editor, and has been published in several online and print journalism resources, including the Baltimore Sun and Washington Post.