Read the reflection article by A. Taylor Thomas SoundCloud. Fixing the Health Care System from Within Watch on YouTube. Wednesday, September, 25, 2019 Peter Shumlin served three terms as the 81st US Governor of Vermont, from 2011 to 2017. Prior, Shumlin represented the Windham County district in the Vermont Senate from 1993 to 2003 and 2007 to 2011, and as elected president of the senate for 10 of those years. Shumlin also served as a member of the Vermont House … Continue reading “Peter Shumlin, 81st Governor of Vermont and Menschel Senior Leadership Fellow”
A Leadership Career in Government: EPA Chief Speaks Monday, February 29, 2016 Watch on YouTube. Gina McCarthy is the Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Appointed by President Obama in 2009 as Assistant Administrator for EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation, Gina McCarthy has been a leading advocate for common-sense strategies to protect public health and the environment. Previously, McCarthy served as the Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection. During her career, which spans over 30 years, she has worked … Continue reading “Gina McCarthy, Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency”
Lois Gibbs, Executive Director of the Center for Health, Environment and Justice, a leader in the grassroots environmental health movement, spoke on The Love Canal Story of Leadership, and her journey to becoming an “accidental leader.”
Former Governor Doyle discusses topics including climate change and the potential of state government in shaping effective policy,
The Role of WHO: A Leader’s Perspective Watch on YouTube. Gro Harlem Brundtland (MPH ’65) was the Director-General of the World Health Organization from 1998-2003 and first woman Prime Minister of Norway. In 2010, the UN Secretary General appointed her a member of his “High Level Global Sustainability Panel”. In the 1980s, she served as chair of the World Commission of Environment and Development, also known as the Brundtland Commission, and drew international attention to the need for sustainable development. … Continue reading “Gro Harlem Brundtland, Former World Health Organization Director-General”
