Leadership Changes at the CDC

This is a CDC organizational chart showing that since January 2025, directors for 20 out of 25 CDC Centers (80%) have either resigned or been forced out.

This organizational chart illustrates CDC's Office of the Chief Operating Officer, which is responsible for the day-to-day operations at CDC. It has multiple acting directors.

This organizational chart illustrates leadership changes at CDC's Office of Health Equity. The office has mostly been eliminated with acting directors running the remaining Office of Minority Health and Office of Women's Health.

For more information, please see https://www.cdc.gov/about/leadership/index.html.

Suggested Citation: CDC Data Project (2025). “Leadership Changes at the CDC.” Published Online at cdcdataproject.org. Retrieved [DATE] from https://www.cdcdataproject.org/chaotic-leadership-changes.