Jasmine N. Hall Ratliff is the Executive Director of Build Missouri Health. As the organization’s first ED, she is tasked with building its strategic plan, activating its priority areas, and building partnerships across the state. Before joining BMH, Jasmine worked in several capacities at Keecha Harris and Associates, a Black-woman-owned national consulting firm, and as a program officer at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, where she worked primarily on healthy food access and policy. Early in her career, she worked at the Missouri Foundation for Health, directing the women’s and children’s oral health grant programs. 

Mrs. Hall Ratliff earned a Master of Health Administration from the Saint Louis University School of Public Health and a BA from the University of Virginia (Go Hoos!). She has presented at numerous national conferences on food policy and philanthropy, has been published in blogs and peer-reviewed journals, and has completed various national fellowships. Mrs. Hall Ratliff resides in St. Louis, MO with her husband, teenage child, and 4-legged children, Casey the tortoise and JT the cat.