Mary Giliberti just presided over her first NAMI National Convention, NAMI 2015. Back in Dec. 4, 2013, The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) was pleased to announce the appointment of Mary Giliberti as the new Executive Director of the national organization. Giliberti has served as a Section Chief in the Office for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services since 2008. She previously served for three years as NAMI’s Director of Public Policy and Advocacy for federal and state issues. “NAMI is a powerful agent for change in the mental health care system. Our greatest resource is our people,” Giliberti said. “I am honored to become executive director at a time when new opportunities are arising for our movement to make a difference. NAMI will be at the forefront of education, support and advocacy to improve treatment and life outcomes for people living with mental illness.” –NAMI
