Somava Saha
President and CEO, Well-Being and Equity in the World
Somava Saha is president and CEO of Well-Being and Equity in the World, a collaboration of global change agents. She is also executive lead of the Wellbeing In the Nation Network and founder and executive lead of the 100 Million Healthier Lives initiative, a global network reaching more than 500 million people to address boundary-spanning approaches to creating health, well-being, and equity. Previously, Saha was vice president at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, a primary care doctor, vice president for patient-centered medical home development at Cambridge Health Alliance, and leader of a nationally awarded whole system transformation with the triple aim of better health, better experience, and lower cost. She co-founded Raising Peacemakers, a grassroots parent-child program that helps children and their families develop attitudes and skills to make a meaningful difference in the world.
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