Hobbies/Sports:
Spending time with his family
Education Degrees:
Ph.D. in Health Services, Walden University; MBA, Webster University; Master of Arts in Health Services Management, Webster University; Bachelor of Science in Biology, Minor in Psychology, University of South Carolina Columbia
Affiliations Awards:
Public Policy Committee Chair, Alliance of Information and Referral Systems; Board Member at Large, Alliance of Information and Referral Systems; Board Member, District of Columbia Center for Independent Living; Leadership Council Member, Network of Multicultural Affairs, American Society on Aging; Adviser, Geriatric Resources for Assessment and Care of Elders
Charity:
Board Member, D.C. Center for Independent Living
Number Of Years In Profession:
12
Number Of Years In Current Position:
1
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to his faith in God.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
He became involved in his profession through a natural progression of opportunities.
Extended Bio Profile:
Dr. Thompson is no stranger to the DC Office on Aging as he previously served as the supervisory public health analyst for the agency’s Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) from 2008 until 2010.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Responsible for overseeing health agencies and systems for the aging.
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Dr. Thompson hopes to become the head of the Administration on Aging.