ExecMBA Podcast #219: In Conversation | Alta DeRoo (EMBA ’22), Chief Medical Officer, Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation episode artwork

EPISODE · May 20, 2022 · 45 MIN

ExecMBA Podcast #219: In Conversation | Alta DeRoo (EMBA ’22), Chief Medical Officer, Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

from The ExecMBA Podcast · host UVA Darden School of Business

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Alta DeRoo. Alta is a graduate in our Executive MBA Class of 2022, and she was recently named Chief Medical Officer for the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. In this conversation, we talk with Alta about her background as both an OB/GYN as well as an addiction specialist, her decision to pursue an MBA, and how her Darden classes helped her grow as a leader and prepared her for new role. She also talks about how a popular second year elective, Speaking About Business, as well as feedback from her classmates, helped her sharpen and refine her communication style.

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Alta DeRoo. Alta is a graduate in our Executive MBA Class of 2022, and she was recently named Chief Medical Officer for the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. In this conversation, we talk with Alta about her background as both an OB/GYN as well as an addiction specialist, her decision to pursue an MBA, and how her Darden classes helped her grow as a leader and prepared her for new role. She also talks about how a popular second year elective, Speaking About Business, as well as feedback from her classmates, helped her sharpen and refine her communication style.

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