The Discovery Pod
VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation With Angela Chapman
Leading a hospital foundation such as VGH and UBC in Vancouver entails dedication, pride, and honor to serve a community seeking for quality health care. In this episode, host Douglas Nelson talks to Angela Chapman, the CEO of Vancouver General Hospital (VGC) and UBC Hospital Foundation, who shares her experience as an SVP who transitioned to become the SEO of the organization. Having experienced raising funds on a global scale, Angela explains how different countries vary in their attitudes toward fundraising. She also shares what teamwork and collaboration really means and talks about how she’s incorporating personal mission statements and actual day-to-day work in the social profit sector.