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Sheila W. Wellington
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- Women in Business Leadership
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- Women's leadership
- Non-profit research
- Public Health
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Academic Background
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| MA, Public Health | Yale University | | MA, Urban Studies | Yale University | | BA, Political Science | Wellesley College |
Biography
Sheila Wellington was appointed Clinical Professor of Management and ORganizations at the NYU Leonard N. Stern School of Business in September 2003. A leader and advocate on behalf of women in business, Ms. Wellington currently teaches a course she developed, Women in Business Leadership. For ten years she was President of Catalyst, the preeminent non-profit organization on women’s private sector leadership.
Ms. Wellington is the author of Be Your Own Mentor, a highly successful book focusing on issues of organizational change and women’s advancement. A nationally recognized speaker on these and related topics, she is a board member of the Institute for Women’s Policy Research and The Transitions Network and serves as a Commissioner of the New York City Commission on Women’s Issues. Ms. Wellington received the Distinguished Alumnus Award from the Yale School of Public Health in 2002 and was inducted as a Fellow of the National Academy of Human Resources.
Prior to Catalyst, Ms. Wellington served as Vice President and Secretary of Yale University. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Wellesley College, Ms. Wellington earned concurrent master’s degrees in public health and urban studies at Yale University. She is married, has two sons, and is the grandmother of Max and Lily Wellington.
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