About Us

ADA Newsroom

Get the latest news from ADA, including press releases and research announcements.

Senior couple reading news on laptop

Press Releases

If you are looking for ADA press releases issued prior to 2019, please email press@diabetes.org.

Recent Press release

American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
Press release

World Diabetes Day: American Diabetes Association on the State of Diabetes

As World Diabetes Day approaches on November 14, the
American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
Press release

The Diabetes Prevention Alliance Will Combat Diabetes in Southern States

The American Diabetes Association-Led Alliance Expands…
American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
Local Press Release

The American Diabetes Association Announces State of Diabetes in Philadelphia

Panelists to Discuss Obesity, Diabetes, and the Rising…

Official Statement

Recent Press release

American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
Press release

World Diabetes Day: American Diabetes Association on the State of Diabetes

As World Diabetes Day approaches on November 14, the
American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
Press release

The Diabetes Prevention Alliance Will Combat Diabetes in Southern States

The American Diabetes Association-Led Alliance Expands…
American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
Local Press Release

The American Diabetes Association Announces State of Diabetes in Philadelphia

Panelists to Discuss Obesity, Diabetes, and the Rising…

Local Press Releases

Recent Press release

American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
Press release

World Diabetes Day: American Diabetes Association on the State of Diabetes

As World Diabetes Day approaches on November 14, the
American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
Press release

The Diabetes Prevention Alliance Will Combat Diabetes in Southern States

The American Diabetes Association-Led Alliance Expands…
American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
Local Press Release

The American Diabetes Association Announces State of Diabetes in Philadelphia

Panelists to Discuss Obesity, Diabetes, and the Rising…
Filter by:
Sort by:
Press release

American Diabetes Association’s “We Fight” Brand Campaign Recognized with Two Anthem Awards

Gold Winner for Best Campaign, Health, Non-Profit; Bronze for Best Brand Campaign, Health The American Diabetes Association ® (ADA)
Published: Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Dancers we fight
Press release

The American Diabetes Association Welcomes 2024 Principal Officers and Members to the National Board of Directors

The American Diabetes Association ® (ADA) welcomes the 2024 principal officers and board of directors. The 15-member board is comprised…
Published: Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Board of Directors 2024 ADA
Press release

Know Diabetes by Heart™ collaborative awards funding for community education

Ten grants from the American Diabetes Association and the American Heart Association’s joint initiative aiming to decrease heart disease…
Published: Wednesday, December 13, 2023
a doctor holding a red papercut heart shape

Meet Our Experts

The American Diabetes Association is proud to partner with leading experts in the field of diabetes—each one directed to advancing the treatment and prevention of this disease.

CEO Charles
Charles D. Henderson

Chief Executive Officer

Robert Gabbay
Robert Gabbay, MD, PhD

Chief Scientific and Medical Officer 

Lisa Murdock headshot
Lisa Murdock

Chief Advocacy Officer 

Dr. El Sayed
Nuha El Sayed, MD, MMSc

Senior Vice President, Health Care Improvement 

Marlon Pragnell
Marlon Pragnell, PhD

Vice President, Research & Science 

Crystal Woodward
Crystal Woodward, MPS

Managing Director, Legal Advocacy/Safe at School