Christina Wade joined the Delta Regional Authority in March 2016. She oversees DRA health programs, including Delta Doctors, Innovative Readiness Training, and Delta Region Community Health Systems Development Program. She holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from the University of Missouri at Columbia and a master’s degree in Public Administration from the University of Louisiana at Monroe. Christina is also a graduate of the Delta Leadership Institute and the Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education Program. University’s School Executive Leadership. She has over 13 years of experience in community development, economic development, and affordable housing development. Originally from Caruthersville, Missouri, Christina is an active yoga instructor, running enthusiast, and enjoys spending time with her daughter Jasmine, son Kenny, and dog Cain