THREE THINGS TO KNOW...
One.
She’s been busy making change happen for a while. Before graduate school at Harvard, Magda served as a Spanish language interpreter and patient advocate, women’s reproductive rights counselor, Physician Assistant in migrant and community health centers, and pediatric PA hospital resident. Then she turned 26. The last 30+ years have been even busier.
Two.
She gets great things done from start-to-launch, then into sustainable orbit. She is Founder, former CEO, and ongoing Senior Advisor of CityMatCH, the national organization dedicated to advancing leadership, innovation and health equity for women, children and families in America’s cities. She co-founded Nebraska’s Public Health Leadership Institute and first MPH Program, and co-created two nationally accredited schools of public health at the Universities of Nebraska and Wisconsin.
Three.
She once played the accordion. Yes, really.
And the violin.
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4 THINGS SHE DOES BEST
1.
Magda is a longstanding leader and persistent champion for the public’s health. She works with leaders and institutions to translate innovative, informed ideas into strategic solutions. Her deepest expertise, experience, and passion is advancing health and equity for women and children at every age and stage, from generation to generation.
2.
Magda is a dynamic educator and effective coach who loves to ignite learning and discovery for greater leadership. She works with emerging and established leaders to align strengths and purpose with action, through transformative coaching. Her high-energy leadership development workshops and classes help set a clear course for greater impact, meaning and joy.
3.
Magda is a skilled designer and facilitator of meetings and gatherings that matter. She uses methods of strategic collaboration to achieve shared vision and strategies for innovation and change. She is at her best working with leaders and organizations striving to have greater impact as agents of vitality and justice in their communities.
4.
Magda is a powerful public speaker, avid storyteller and writer whose strong, wise words inspire action. A frequent keynoter and presenter, Magda engages gatherings of tens to thousands with enthusiasm and ease. Her Magda-isms tend to stick.