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Michele Lew
Michele Lew brings with her a wealth of experience in community engagement, policy advocacy, and nonprofit management.
Before joining Stanford Medicine Children’s Health, she served as the CEO of The Health Trust, a nonprofit operating foundation with a mission to build health equity in Silicon Valley. Her other prior roles include Government and Community Relations Director at Stanford Health Care and as the President and CEO of Asian Americans for Community Involvement (AACI), a San Jose federally qualified health center.
Michele also served as district director for former California State Legislator Joe Simitian. A native Santa Clara County resident, Michele earned a B.A. in economics from Yale University and a master's degree in public policy from Harvard University.