Angela Sherwin

THE PROP: For Angela Sherwin, affordable health insurance is the first step to increasing access to health care for Rhode Islanders.
THE PROP: For Angela Sherwin, affordable health insurance is the first step to increasing access to health care for Rhode Islanders.

PROGRAM DIRECTOR, EXECUTIVE MASTER OF HEALTH CARE LEADERSHIP – Brown University
AGE: 29

Why did you select your profession?
When I was young, I wanted to become a physician. Through education and early-career opportunities, my passion and direction in health care have became more nuanced.

Where do you see yourself professionally in 10 years?
Continuing my efforts to collaborate and innovate across public and private sectors to advance health care delivery and finance.

What’s the best career advice you’ve received?
If you want to run fast, run alone; if you want to run far, run together.

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What advice would you give your 22-year-old self?
Live outside your comfort zone – do what you are afraid to do.

What is your favorite Rhode Island escape or hobby?
WaterFire – I look forward to warm summer Saturday evenings when I can wander the river, gaze into the flames and enjoy the magic of the night.

How do you keep a work-life balance?
My partner helps me keep the “life” side of that equation in check. When I’m not at work, we cook, travel and stay active in our community.

What one thing in your professional life would you like a do-over on?
I have no regrets.

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