Ms. Young joined the Board of Directors of Cumberland Pharmaceuticals in 2016. She serves as Cumberland’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Board Director. Ms. Young brings two decades of health care and life sciences experience to the role. 

Currently, she serves as Vice President of Partnership Development with Frist Cressey Ventures (FCV), where she focuses on accelerating value for FCV’s partnerships and enhancing relationships with health care industry-wide stakeholders. Before joining FCV, Ms. Young partnered with Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist to launch NashvilleHealth, a first-of-a-kind initiative to reduce disparities and drive community-level health improvement. 

Prior to that role, Ms. Young led one of the nation’s premier health care industry associations as president of the Nashville Health Care Council, where she cultivated a national network of executives in support of leadership and innovation. She also held prior positions as the founding Executive Director of Life Science Tennessee and director of communications and advertising at the State of Tennessee’s Department of Economic and Community Development (ECD). 

Ms. Young currently serves on the board of Hint Health, is a member of the advisory boards of Belmont University College of Health Sciences and Washington, DC-based Women Business Leaders of the U.S. Healthcare Industry. She holds an M.S. from the University of Tennessee and a B.A. from the University of Mississippi.

The Board believes Ms. Young’s national healthcare industry experience and strategic innovation initiatives are valuable as the Company continues to build a strong portfolio of products that serve the healthcare community.