Strengthening Global Partnerships: Gatsby Leaders Join Executive Team of Friends for Good Health
Collaboration Advances Shared Mission to Improve Global Health and Humanitarian ImpactThe Gatsby Showcase Foundation continues to expand its international partnerships through a new collaboration with Friends for Good Health, a humanitarian nonprofit founded by respected community leader Dr. Bobby K. Kalotee.
During a strategic meeting held on February 20, 2026, Dr. Kalotee welcomed several members of the Gatsby leadership team to the organization’s international executive structure, recognizing their commitment to advancing global health and humanitarian initiatives.
The meeting was facilitated by Ambassador Denis G. Antoine, Gatsby showcase Foundation’s Global Humanitarian Ambassador, who also serves on the Board of Directors of Friends for Good Health. Ambassador Antoine played a key role in introducing the organizations and helping establish the foundation for a meaningful partnership focused on expanding healthcare access and humanitarian support worldwide.
As part of this collaboration, three members of the Gatsby Showcase Foundation leadership team have been appointed to senior leadership roles within Friends for Good Health:
- Dr. Bruno Mazali, Global Ambassador, The Gatsby Showcase Foundation, has been appointed International Senior Vice Chairman.
- Mrs. Laura Ayuk Takem Fote, Co-Founder of The Gatsby Showcase Foundation, has been appointed Vice Chairwoman.
- Dr. Bertrand Pokam Fote, President and Co-Founder of The Gatsby Showcase Foundation, has been appointed International Medical Director (Emergency Response).
Recognizing Visionary Leadership
Founded by Dr. Bobby K. Kalotee, Friends for Good Health is dedicated to improving health outcomes and supporting humanitarian initiatives through volunteer-driven programs and international collaboration.
Dr. Kalotee is widely respected for his leadership in advancing community health initiatives and promoting human rights. A Nassau County Human Rights Commissioner, and humanitarian advocate, he has dedicated decades to serving communities through initiatives that promote health equity, dignity, and opportunity.
Through Friends for Good Health, Dr. Kalotee has brought together healthcare professionals, volunteers, and community leaders to address critical health challenges and expand access to essential services for underserved populations.
“Meaningful change happens when committed leaders and organizations come together with a shared purpose,” said Dr. Bobby K. Kalotee, Founder and International Chairman of Friends for Good Health. “We are honored to welcome Dr. Mazali, Mrs. Fote, and Dr. Fote to our international leadership team as we continue expanding our work to improve the health and well-being of communities around the world.”
Building Partnerships for Greater Impact
The appointments reflect the growing alignment between Friends for Good Health and The Gatsby Showcase Foundation, two organizations dedicated to improving lives through service, collaboration, and community empowerment.
Dr. Bertrand Fote emphasized the importance of partnerships in addressing global challenges.
“We are grateful to Ambassador Denis Antoine for facilitating this collaboration. Partnerships like this allow organizations to combine their expertise and resources to advance health equity and expand opportunities for communities that need it most.”
Laura Fote highlighted the power of collective action.
“This partnership reflects the belief that when organizations come together with a shared vision of service, we can create initiatives that have meaningful and lasting impact for communities around the world.”
Advancing a Shared Global Mission
The Gatsby Showcase Foundation continues to expand its international engagement as it works to empower historically marginalized communities through education, entrepreneurship, healthcare access, and humanitarian initiatives.
The collaboration with Friends for Good Health further strengthens Gatsby’s global network of partners committed to addressing health disparities and improving access to critical resources. Together, both organizations look forward to developing initiatives that promote health, dignity, and opportunity while strengthening collaboration among leaders dedicated to service and global impact.
Alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
This partnership supports several United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):
- SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-Being
- SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
- SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
Through partnerships like this, the Gatsby Showcase Foundation continues to build bridges across sectors and borders to advance a healthier, more equitable world.
During a strategic meeting held on February 20, 2026, Dr. Kalotee welcomed several members of the Gatsby leadership team to the organization’s international executive structure, recognizing their commitment to advancing global health and humanitarian initiatives.
The meeting was facilitated by Ambassador Denis G. Antoine, Gatsby showcase Foundation’s Global Humanitarian Ambassador, who also serves on the Board of Directors of Friends for Good Health. Ambassador Antoine played a key role in introducing the organizations and helping establish the foundation for a meaningful partnership focused on expanding healthcare access and humanitarian support worldwide.
As part of this collaboration, three members of the Gatsby Showcase Foundation leadership team have been appointed to senior leadership roles within Friends for Good Health:
- Dr. Bruno Mazali, Global Ambassador, The Gatsby Showcase Foundation, has been appointed International Senior Vice Chairman.
- Mrs. Laura Ayuk Takem Fote, Co-Founder of The Gatsby Showcase Foundation, has been appointed Vice Chairwoman.
- Dr. Bertrand Pokam Fote, President and Co-Founder of The Gatsby Showcase Foundation, has been appointed International Medical Director (Emergency Response).
Recognizing Visionary Leadership
Founded by Dr. Bobby K. Kalotee, Friends for Good Health is dedicated to improving health outcomes and supporting humanitarian initiatives through volunteer-driven programs and international collaboration.
Dr. Kalotee is widely respected for his leadership in advancing community health initiatives and promoting human rights. A Nassau County Human Rights Commissioner, and humanitarian advocate, he has dedicated decades to serving communities through initiatives that promote health equity, dignity, and opportunity.
Through Friends for Good Health, Dr. Kalotee has brought together healthcare professionals, volunteers, and community leaders to address critical health challenges and expand access to essential services for underserved populations.
“Meaningful change happens when committed leaders and organizations come together with a shared purpose,” said Dr. Bobby K. Kalotee, Founder and International Chairman of Friends for Good Health. “We are honored to welcome Dr. Mazali, Mrs. Fote, and Dr. Fote to our international leadership team as we continue expanding our work to improve the health and well-being of communities around the world.”
Building Partnerships for Greater Impact
The appointments reflect the growing alignment between Friends for Good Health and The Gatsby Showcase Foundation, two organizations dedicated to improving lives through service, collaboration, and community empowerment.
Dr. Bertrand Fote emphasized the importance of partnerships in addressing global challenges.
“We are grateful to Ambassador Denis Antoine for facilitating this collaboration. Partnerships like this allow organizations to combine their expertise and resources to advance health equity and expand opportunities for communities that need it most.”
Laura Fote highlighted the power of collective action.
“This partnership reflects the belief that when organizations come together with a shared vision of service, we can create initiatives that have meaningful and lasting impact for communities around the world.”
Advancing a Shared Global Mission
The Gatsby Showcase Foundation continues to expand its international engagement as it works to empower historically marginalized communities through education, entrepreneurship, healthcare access, and humanitarian initiatives.
The collaboration with Friends for Good Health further strengthens Gatsby’s global network of partners committed to addressing health disparities and improving access to critical resources. Together, both organizations look forward to developing initiatives that promote health, dignity, and opportunity while strengthening collaboration among leaders dedicated to service and global impact.
Alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
This partnership supports several United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):
- SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-Being
- SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
- SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
Through partnerships like this, the Gatsby Showcase Foundation continues to build bridges across sectors and borders to advance a healthier, more equitable world.