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First Board of Directors

Chair of the Board, MD, MPH

Moïse Compère

Dr. Moïse COMPERE Grew up in Cap-Haitian on the northern coast. He is a physician of more than 10 years with expertise in infectious diseases and Public health in remote areas. Organized and detail-oriented with high standards of ......

President, MD, MPH

Lukenson François

Dr. Lukenson FRANCOIS is a passionate health leader and a fervent advocate for health equity and social justice. He has been working for more than twelve(12) years in the planning, organization, coordination, evaluation, and ......

Board Member, MPH, Ph.D

Amanda Birnbaum

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Board Member

Johny Dononcourt

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Board Member, MD

Dwight St Fleur

Having grown up in Cap-Haitian, Dr. Dwight ST. FLEUR is a well-trained physician with more than 13 years of practice experience in the county of Limbé (north of Haiti). Conscientious and dedicated to his community, he has been ......

Secretary, MPH

Adestinee T. Nazaire

Mrs. Adestinee Tina Nazaire was born in Haiti and immigrated to the U.S. in 2008. She attended Montclair State University in New Jersey where she received her bachelor’s degree of Arts in French with a concentration in Translation in ......

Treasurer, MD

Luckersy Dodard

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Executive Committee

CEO, MD, MPH

Lukenson François

Dr. Lukenson FRANCOIS is a passionate health leader and a fervent advocate for health equity and social justice. He has been working for more than twelve(12) years in the planning, organization, coordination, evaluation, and ......

Vice-President, MD, MPH

Moïse Compère

Dr. Moïse COMPERE Grew up in Cap-Haitian on the northern coast. He is a physician of more than 10 years with expertise in infectious diseases and Public health in remote areas. Organized and detail-oriented with high standards of ......

Treasurer, MD

Luckersy Dodard

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Secretary, MPH

Adestinee T. Nazaire

Mrs. Adestinee Tina Nazaire was born in Haiti and immigrated to the U.S. in 2008. She attended Montclair State University in New Jersey where she received her bachelor’s degree of Arts in French with a concentration in Translation in ......

Chair of the Board, MD, MPH​

Moïse Compère

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Chair of the Board

Moïse Compère

A dedicated medical professional specializing in infectious diseases and public health. With over a decade of experience, he has played a crucial role in managing infectious disease programs in various regions of Haiti, including Mirebalais University Hospital, Boucan Carré, Lascahobas, and Petite Rivière de l’Artibonite. His expertise and compassionate approach have made a significant impact on healthcare in remote areas.

Dr. Moïse COMPERE Grew up in Cap-Haitian on the northern coast. He is a physician of more than 10 years with expertise in infectious diseases and Public health in remote areas. Organized and detail-oriented with high standards of performance and support of healthcare management and monitoring and evaluation, he worked as Medical Director at St. Boniface Hospital for three years. Prior to that, he attended many trainings such as in mental health at Douglas Hospital in Montreal in 2013, and later, he attended an advanced course on HIV/AIDS and an introduction to research organized by the European Aids Clinical Society at Aix-en- Province, Marseille, France. Compassionate and optimistic, he brings more than a decade of experience managing infectious disease programs for Partners in Health / Zanmi Lasante at various sites throughout Haiti, including Mirebalais University Hospital, Boucan Carré, Lascahobas, and Petite Rivière de l’Artibonite. Dr. Compere received his medical degree in 2009 from the State University of Haiti and has advanced training in public health including studies at Harvard University and the Free University of Brussels and Louvain Catholic University of Brussels.

Board Director, MD

Dwight St Fleur

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Dwight St Fleur

A committed physician with over 13 years of experience serving the Limbé community in Haiti. His expertise includes HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis management, and he actively supports community healthcare initiatives.

Having grown up in Cap-Haitian,
Dr. Dwight ST. FLEUR is a well-trained physician with more than 13 years of practice experience in the county of Limbé (north of Haiti). Conscientious and dedicated to his community, he has been working as a general physician at Bon Samaritan Hospital in Limbé, since 2009. During this time, he was also the site manager of the HIV clinic for International Child Care (ICC) first (2012-2014), and later (2014-2015) for the Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB). He has been engaged in several community initiatives to improve primary healthcare access in the community.

Dr. ST. FLEUR obtained his medical degree in 2009 from the State University of Haiti and
received some special training in the management of HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis particularly
with I-Tech, NASTAD, and CDC.

Board Director

Johny Dononcourt

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Johny Dononcourt

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Board Director, MPH, Ph.D

Amanda Birnbaum

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Amanda Birnbaum

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President/CEO, MD, MPH

Lukenson François

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President/CEO

Lukenson François

A passionate healthcare leader with over 12 years of experience in planning, coordinating, and delivering primary healthcare across various regions in Haiti. He is a strong advocate for health equity and social justice, specializing in HIV/AIDS, emergency care, and community mobilization. Dr. François holds advanced degrees in Health Services Management and Administration, and he has worked extensively with vulnerable communities to ensure their access to healthcare and resources.

Dr. Lukenson FRANCOIS is a passionate health leader and a fervent advocate for health equity and social justice. He has been working for more than twelve(12) years in the planning, organization, coordination, evaluation, and delivery of primary healthcare through different regions in Haiti (North, North-East, North-West, Artibonite, West and Grand-Anse). He graduated in Medicine from the State University of Haiti in 2009 and has extensive experience in HIV/AIDS, emergency care, project management, and community mobilization. He obtained specific training in Canada in sustainable development, mental health, and family health. Dr. FRANCOIS has a specialized graduate studies diploma in Health Services Management and Administration from a program jointly developed by the State University of Haiti and the University of Montreal (UdM). He also obtained a master’s degree in health systems administration and policy at Montclair State University, U.S.A., with a Fulbright scholarship received from the Institute of International Education (IIE). Dr. François has built up a strong management background through the implementation of diverse projects and programs in partnership with the Ministry of Health (MOH) and a set of organizations in multiple relevant sectors in Haiti. In the U.S. he has been working with the most vulnerable communities, namely immigrants and LGBTQ+ people to uphold their rights and facilitate their access to health and health-related resources.

Treasurer, MD​

Luckersy Dodard

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Luckersy Dodard

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Secretary, MPH

Adestinee T. Nazaire

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Secretary

Adestinee T. Nazaire

An unwavering professional with a background in French translation, transitioned her career to education and community health. She has over a decade of experience working with organizations like the Jewish Community Center and Cresthaven Academy. Her commitment to community impact led her to earn a master's degree in Public Health with a focus on Community Health Education. Since its inception, Mrs. Nazaire has played a vital role as secretary at LAKAY ACCES SANTE, demonstrating care and compassion in her work.

Mrs. Adestinee Tina Nazaire was born in Haiti and immigrated to the U.S. in 2008. She attended Montclair State University in New Jersey where she received her bachelor’s degree of Arts in French with a concentration in Translation in 2016. Her passion for kids and education led her to work in this field for nearly a decade, namely with the Jewish Community Center and Cresthaven Academy. Mrs. Nazaire’s commitment to continue impacting her community through education forced her to embrace another path in her

career by obtaining a master’s degree from the same university in Public Health with a concentration in Community Health Education. She has been serving LAKAY ACCES SANTE with care and compassion in the secretary role since its foundation.