Paula Tran
40 Under 40 Class of 2023
Monona, WisconsinState Health Officer
Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Health equity is a central theme in my own personal story as a child of immigrants. Policies and systems that my family experienced addressed our social determinants of health and allowed my family to thrive.
Three words to describe me:
passionate, visionary, compassionate
The best part of my job:
The endless opportunities to make positive change alongside incredibly committed people
Something that would surprise others about me:
I enjoy alone time.