Will the human microbiome unlock the key to healthy ageing?
ease and ageing. To get there, we will need a good map to guide us.
Aviva Sufian, MPP, MPH, is a passionate leader and advocate in the field of aging. Prior to joining Deloitte
Consulting, Aviva served in the Obama Administration, focusing on a range of issues related to aging and
disability. While at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, she was appointed as the first Special
Envoy for U.S. Holocaust Survivor Services and was also the Director of Regional Operations at the
Administration for Community Living. She previously served as Associate Commissioner of External Affairs
and Senior Advisor to the Commissioner at the U.S. Social Security Administration. As Senior Policy Analyst at
the New York City Department for the Aging and as Planning Executive at UJA-Federation of New York,
Aviva advanced an innovation and social impact agenda for urban aging. A native Texan, Aviva lives in
Washington, D.C. with her husband (and his startup).
