Presidents Message
Rights, Realities, and Resilience
June 21, 2017As I read the news each day, I find new resolve to continue pushing further forward in our mission. I’m also reminded...
Together we Stand
December 29, 2016Given the results of the recent election, we don’t yet know what changes we will encounter on the road ahead. What we do...
Underwater Reflections
September 22, 2016Warm summer weather often takes me to the pool to swim laps. While I have accepted that I will not be the next Katie...
Unity, Ingenuity, and Hope in Havana
September 21, 2016I recently had the opportunity to travel to Cuba for an educational trip with my fellow board members at Grantmakers in...
What Does Innovation Mean for the Foundation?
June 9, 2016“Innovation” is an increasingly ubiquitous term in health care that can mean many things to different people and...
Prioritizing Progress
March 22, 2016We’ve begun the third year of implementing our Foundation’s strategic plan, which is designed to transform California’s...
Putting People First
December 15, 2015As I look back at a very busy and successful year for the Foundation, what stands out in my memory is not an exciting...
Reflection Season
June 26, 2015This summer marks five years since I first stepped into my role as president and CEO of Blue Shield of California...