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Victor Zonana

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Victor F. Zonana was the deputy assistant secretary for public affairs in the Department of Health and Human Services under Secretary Donna Shalala and President Bill Clinton.[1] Prior, he was a special staff writer with the Los Angeles Times covering business, economics, insurance, banking and health care issues, and was a staff writer for The Wall Street Journal. Zonana, who is gay, did "some of the most incisive AIDS reporting in the country and has written noteworthy pieces about the gay community."[2]

Zonana won the John Hancock Award for Excellence in Journalism and the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation media award. He was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service. Zonana is a co-founder of the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association.[1]

Zonana is presently a principal of Global Health Strategies, an international health technology consulting company.[3]

He is a graduate of Dartmouth College and lives in New York City.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Appointment -- Victor Zonana" (Press release). HHS. 13 May 1993. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  2. ^ Signorile, Michelangelo (28 Nov 2012). "Out At The New York Times: Gays, Lesbians, AIDS And Homophobia Inside America's Paper Of Record". Huffington Post. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Victor Zonana". Retrieved 12 August 2016.