Irfan directs the Healthy Lives grantmaking program at The Trust, and oversees health, behavioral health, and biomedical research grants. Irfan also oversees $12 million of grants to organizations nationally designated as grantees through donor bequests. He serves on the boards of Philanthropy New York and Grantmakers In Health. Irfan is a member of Philanthropy New York’s Health Working Group, co-chair of the American Public Health Association’s Public Health Funder Network, an elected fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine, a member of the North American chapter of the Global Leadership Exchange, and a member of the governance committee of the Substance Use Funders Collaborative. Irfan has a B.Sc. from Northeastern University and a Master’s in Public Administration from New York University’s Wagner Graduate School of Public Service.