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For Healthcare ProfessionalsNursing Leadership Team
Length of time as a leader: Nurse at Lurie Children's since 1997 functioning at various levels of leadership since 2001; Chief Nursing Officer since 2016
Education: BSN, University of Illinois at Chicago; MBA, National Louis University; DNP, Boise State University
Leadership motto: “True leaders understand that leadership is not about them but about those they serve. It is not about exalting themselves but about lifting others up.” ― Sheri L. Dew
Length of time as a leader: 30 years at Lurie Children's
Education: BSN, Ball State University; MBA, National Louis University; DNP, American Sentinel University
Length of time as a leader: Since 1989 at Lurie Children's, since 1980 in healthcare
Education: BSN, Bradley University; MSN, Loyola University
Leadership motto: Lead well today so every tomorrow can be a vision of hope.
Length of time as a leader: Since 2016 at Lurie Children’s, since 2009 in healthcare
Education: MSN, Boston College; MBA, Loyola University Chicago
Leadership motto: Striving for excellence every day while serving our patients and teammates.
Length of time as a leader: Since 2019 at Lurie Children’s, since 2009 in healthcare
Education: BSN, Loyola University; MSN, University of Phoenix
Leadership motto: “There are three essentials to leadership: humility, clarity and courage.”- Fuchan Yuan
Length of time as a leader: Since 2020 at Lurie Children’s, since 1997 in healthcare.
Education: MSN, Indiana University, MBA, City University of Seattle
Leadership motto: “At the end of the day people won't remember what you said or did, they will remember how you made them feel.” - Maya Angelou
Length of time as a leader: Since 2011 at Lurie Children's, since 2006 in healthcare
Education: BSN, UW-Eau Claire; MSM, Cardinal Stritch University
Leadership motto: Great leaders don’t set out to be a leader…they set out to make a difference. It’s never about the role, always about the goal.
