Wen-Ta Chiu serves as Co-CEO of AHMC Health System and is the former Taiwan Health Minister and President of Taipei Medical University. A Stanford Fellow with a DrPH from the University of Pittsburgh, he led COVID-19 response efforts across ten hospitals. From 2011 to 2014, he represented Taiwan at the World Health Assembly for four consecutive years, delivering speeches on global health priorities. His leadership has been recognized with 25 awards, including the American Public Health Association’s David P. Rall Award. Jonathan Wu is a prominent medical leader in the United States and founder of AHMC Health System, a network of ten hospitals in California. Under his leadership, AHMC has expanded to include a cancer center, a health insurance company, and long-term care facilities. Dr. Wu also founded Alhambra Medical University and has supported the development of California Northstate University. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he was recognized by a U.S. Congress member as a “Hometown Hero of the Pandemic” for his contributions to public health and community support.
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