Executive Director
American Cochlear Implant Alliance
McLean, Virginia
Donna Sorkin is executive director of the American Cochlear Implant Alliance, a national organization devoted to expanding access to cochlear implantation. She was previously executive director of two organizations: Hearing Loss Association of America and Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (with a focus on children). Ms. Sorkin served for 11 years as Vice President, Consumer Affairs at Cochlear Americas where she led public policy initiatives and other activities aimed at the broad life needs of cochlear implant users including insurance coverage, habilitation for children and adults, and educational needs of children with CIs. She served on federal, corporate and university boards including the U.S. Access Board (as a Presidential appointee) and the National Institute on Deafness (NIH) Advisory Board and the Advisory Board of Gallaudet University. She holds a Masters in Public Policy from the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.
Financial Disclosures: I do not have any relevant financial relationships with anything to disclose.
Non-Financial Disclosures: I do not have any relevant non-financial relationships with anything to disclose.
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT