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“That's a good question. I think there should be many other women CEO s. It feels natural to be a CEO of WellPoint, and part of the reason may be that women may be drawn to healthcare as a profession. Women make 70 percent of all healthcare decisions. Women are currently available-ready, willing…” quote by Angela Braly
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“That's a good question. I think there should be many other women CEO s. It feels natural to be a CEO of WellPoint, and part of the reason may be that women may be drawn to healthcare as a profession. Women make 70 percent of all healthcare decisions. Women are currently available-ready, willing, and able-to be CEOs of major Fortune 50 or 500 companies. And I expect them to emerge as such over the days, weeks, and months ahead.”

Angela Braly

About This Quote

Source Speech: CEO Outlook, Angela Braly, 2015

Women dominate healthcare decisions and are poised to lead major companies, especially in health sectors.

In simple terms: Women are natural leaders in healthcare and can become CEOs.

Key Takeaway

Support and promote women for executive roles.

Themes

leadership gender equity healthcare corporate diversity

Mood

optimistic determined

Type

inspirational strategic

When to use this quote

  • executive recruitment
  • board appointments
  • career mentorship
  • policy advocacy

Key Concepts

organizational behavior role models industry trends

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can companies create pipelines for women CEOs?
  • What barriers remain for women in Fortune 500 leadership?
A Different Perspective

Systemic bias and lack of pipelines can still hinder progress.

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