John S. Winkleman

Speaker

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Faculty, Marketing and Director, The Consulting Practice and The Health System Simulations
Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University

Biography

John S. Winkleman teaches healthcare marketing and is the director of the Consulting Practice and the Health System Simulation. He is also a senior judge for the annual Healthcare Management and Delivery Case Challenge. He is an adjunct faculty member at Fordham’s Center for Nonprofit Leaders, and he taught marketing and fundraising at Columbia Business School’s Institute for Not-for-Profit Management.
 
Winkleman founded Winkleman Company in 1990 after working in the public relations industry and in the administration of Clark University. He also served as director of Greenwich House Music School in New York. Winkleman Company specializes in media relations, reputation management, speaker training, event orchestration, collateral development, public service outreach, brand marketing, strategic positioning and assessment.
 
He is a trustee of the Mount Sinai Health System where he co-chaired its Community & Government Relations Committee and was a member of the Executive Committee. He serves as a member of the Quality Committee and as an advisor for the Department of Public Affairs & Marketing. He is also a member of Mount Sinai’s Multicultural and Community Affairs Advisory Board and Community Advisory Board. Winkleman is also on the advisory boards of CIVITAS and New Yorkers for Parks. He served on the board of the Association of Fundraising Professionals—New York City Chapter, is one of the founders of the National Philanthropy Day Celebration, New York, and is a co-founder of the Conference on Sustainability in the Nonprofit Sector held at Columbia University.
 
He is recognized as an architectural artist, having had his work displayed in Tiffany & Company, in publications and galleries. Winkleman has been the illustrator for a weekly column in New York-based newspapers as well as two published children's books.