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Myechia Minter-Jordan trained as an internist before pivoting to not-for-profit leadership.
She is now chief executive of AARP, and the work she describes is centered on defending Social Security as the ranks of workers over the age of 65 keep growing. Minter-Jordan's career ran in chapters.
A clinical background in internal medicine, then a turn toward organizational leadership, each phase shaping how she approaches the policy fight AARP is now pressing.
She has spoken publicly about those transitions and what they demanded of her along the way. The expanding cohort of Americans still working past 65 is the constituency she is most directly speaking for.
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