About NALHE
The National Association of Latino Healthcare Executives is a national organization led by Latino/Latina executive leaders of U.S. hospitals and healthcare organizations and experts in the fields of health care policy and practice. NALHE was founded in 2005 to increase senior-level Latino/Latina representation in hospitals and health systems in the United States. Our goal is to create a future workforce of highly talented Latino/Latina healthcare executives who can meet the challenge of delivering and improving healthcare in our diverse communities. Since 2005, we have succeeded on many fronts, including:
- Significant growth of our membership network
- Launching of Chapters across the country including Puerto Rico and Federal/Military
- Diverse leadership Board representing key sectors of the Healthcare Industry
- Launch of NALHE’s Leadership Incubator and Care Transformation Initiatives
- Gaining sponsorships and partnerships from major healthcare organizations
- Establishing formal collaboration with the American College of Healthcare Executives, Hospital Association/Institute for Diversity, Genentech, WittKieffer and others
- Being recognized by “Modern Healthcare” for leadership excellence, including naming two Board members to the “Top 25 Minority Executives” and two Board members as “Up & Comers”
- NALHE’s Signature Annual Leadership Summit event