Tamu Green

PhD. CEO, Equity and Wellness Institute

Dr. Green is a developmental psychologist and thought leader who brings expertise and lived experience in communities facing inequities in her pursuit of social justice through institutional and systems change. She has served as the Systems Performance Adviser for Sacramento Steps Forward. She’s been a Sr. Project Manager for the Sierra Health Foundation and a lecturer for in the Human Ecology Department at the University of California, Davis. Dr. Green has provided strategy development, research and advising services to numerous agencies and service providers including the Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission and the California Department of Public Health, Office of Health Equity. For nearly 30 years, Dr. Green has been engaged in power building efforts that synergize resources, facilitate equity-oriented decision making, and turn advocacy into outcomes.