Gail McGovern
What happens when one person’s disease becomes everybody’s business?
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About Gail McGovern
Gail McGovern has invigorated the Red Cross, a $3.3 billion organization, by leading drives for financial stability and streamlined operations nationwide. Under her direction, the Red Cross eliminated its operating deficit in 2009 and has since maintained a balanced budget.
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President and CEO of the American Red Cross, Gail McGovern, discovered that going public with her second case of breast cancer gave her the strength to heal -- and gave others the gift of giving.