Home: Houston, TX. Age: Proudly Gen X. Birthplace: NYC. Profession: Pediatrician. Title: Dr. Pronouns: She/Her/Hers. Alma mater: Princeton University.
Latest contribution to others: child health and safety advocate. Personality profile: Compassionate, experienced, generous, kind, helpful. What one word would your closest friend use to describe you? Dedicated. How do you define an ideal business relationship? Respectful, collaborative, valued. What is your greatest joy? My family. What word or phrase do you use far too often? Actually. What natural talent have you neglected? Art. What occupation, other than your own, do you most admire? Teachers. What is your favorite place (or way) to spend money? On experiences with my family such as travel, SCUBA, skiing. How do you relieve stress? Exercise, music, art. What ingredient is essential to your perfect vacation? Adventure. What was your first paying job? Salesperson. What’s prominently featured on your home or office wall? Nautical art. What modern technology innovation do you most appreciate? Uber. What company or organization do you most admire? UNICEF, Doctors Without Borders, The Immunization Partnership. What world event has had the greatest influence on your life? The pandemic. What change are you working on to effect in your profession or field? More DPC, less VC.
What change would you like to see in the world?
Peace, love and understanding.
What widely held belief do you reject? that religion is the basis of a civilized and enlightened society. What mega-trend most excites you? Craftsmanship, artisans. What mega-trend most concerns you? The income and wealth gap. What actor would you choose to play you in the movie about your life? Laura Linney or Amy Adams. What day in your life would you choose to re-live? My wedding day. Personal motto: Luck favors the prepared.
