Donna Shalala

Politician and former HHS Secretary

Donna Shalala - Politician and former HHS Secretary
Born

February 14th, 1941
84 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Involved in public service and academia, served as the 18th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services from 1993 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. Played a significant role in the implementation of healthcare reform initiatives during her tenure. Prior to this position, held the role of President of the University of Miami and served as Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her career also included significant contributions to the educational field and public policy.

Served as the 18th Secretary of Health and Human Services

Was President of the University of Miami

Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison

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