Center For Health Leadership

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Mission and Vision

The UC Berkeley Center for Health Leadership will:

  • Inspire and empower current and emerging health leaders to realize their leadership potential and to solve the health challenges facing California and the world
  • Increase the depth and quality of diverse health leaders and professionals in all health sectors

We will accomplish this by serving as an innovative, lifelong resource for students, alumni, and other professionals to enhance their capacity to lead from where they are and their ability to create transformational impacts on public health and health care.

Goals

The Center for Health Leadership has adopted the following goals for the future:

  • Advance the School of Public Health's mission to create public health leaders for the 21st century and beyond.
  • Inspire and prepare SPH students to embrace and demonstrate leadership throughout their personal and professional life.
  • Serve as a life-long resource for SPH alumni and other public health professionals to practice and enhance their leadership capacities and opportunities.
  • Develop and maintain long-term partnerships with key organizations and employers that strengthen CHL capacity to deliver high quality leadership programs.
  • Ensure CHL sustainability by generating additional outside funding and resources.

 

 

 

 

 

"The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born - that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born."
-Warren G. Bennis