Wisdom Dialogue Series

How to Climb the Ladder without Getting Dizzy or Falling Off!
With Jeannine Rivet, RN, MPH, FAAN
Executive Vice President, UnitedHealth Group

Tuesday, September 24, 8am – 12pm
Mississippi Room, Coffman Memorial Union, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Cost: $35 - Registration information coming soon!

On How to Climb the Ladder without Getting Dizzy or Falling Off! Jeannine shares lessons learned about the challenges and risk taking required to exert leadership influence through the decades of a professional career. Participants in the Wisdom Dialogue will have an opportunity to engage, reflect, question and apply wisdom lessons to their own professional career development plans.

About Jeannine Rivet
As Executive Vice President of UnitedHealth Group, Jeannine Rivet works with and on behalf of all business segments in areas focused on strategic business relationships, customer relations, social responsibility and nursing advancement.
For three consecutive years, 1998-2000, Jeannine was recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the fifty most powerful women in American business. In 1999 she was named by Minnesota’s City Business as one of the most influential women in business. She received a Boston University School of Public Health Distinguished Alumni Award in 1999 as well as a 2005 Boston University Alumni Award. In 2009, she was honored with the Career Achievement Award from the Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal. In 2012, she received the Trailblazer Award from the Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys and was inducted as a Fellow into the American Academy of Nursing. She has also been recognized by AAHP for her involvement in the evolution of managed care and her commitment to and participation on various boards and committees over the past 20+ years. She is a driving force in challenging the industry to enhance health and well being through information, collaboration and advancement of optimal healthcare.