I, Mickey Anderson, Wear Turquoise - For My Community. Will You Join Me?
Ensures our ability to carry forth the American Lung Association mission including overcoming COVID-19 and preventing future pandemics like this.
As a Region Director at CVS Health, Mickey Anderson is responsible for all facets of the CVS pharmacy business in the Central California market. Mickey has responsibility for leading 12 districts and 172 store teams from Los Angeles in the South to San Jose in the North. Mickey joined CVS Health in 2014.
Prior to joining CVS, Mickey spent 20 years at Walmart assuming positions of greater scale and scope. Mickey’s most recent position was as a Regional General Manager with responsibility for Central California, Alaska and Hawaii.
Mickey has been extremely active in the community, serving as a regional chair for the Arthritis Foundation of Los Angeles, advisory committee for the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles and as a member of the Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance. Mickey has been a board member of the American Lung Association since 2015.
Mickey successfully completed the Leadership and Strategic Management Program at Cornell University, holds a B.A. degree in Business Administration from California State University at San Bernardino and an Associate of Arts degree in Business and Technology from Mt. San Jacinto College.
Mickey’s native language is English with full professional proficiency and his secondary language is Spanish with professional working proficiency.
Mickey has been a resident of Santa Clarita, CA for the past 12 years were he resides with his wife and three children.
I Wear Turquoise (IWT) is an American Lung Association LUNG FORCE campaign, engaging leaders throughout Southern California.
In American Lung Association’s pursuit to ensure lung health for all, its research funding is hard at work during this outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). A recent discovery is showing great promise for a potential vaccine. Our lung helpline and website continue to be trusted sources of information and support. Reliable resources, including guidance on how to protect yourself and your family from becoming infected, are available during this unprecedented health threat. It is important that this crucial work continue. We invite you to be a part of the solution and help prevent against future pandemics TODAY.
The American Lung Association's LUNG FORCE launched five years ago, uniting women and their loved ones to stand together and fight lung cancer. Today we invite everyone to join the commitment to lung health and for clean, healthy and livable communities for all. Leaders from throughout Southern California have joined us to become IWT Ambassadors to lead the charge toward a cleaner, healthier future.
I WEAR TURQUOISE: AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION - WILL YOU JOIN THEM?
My individual goal is to raise $1,000 for the American Lung Association. However, together, with the efforts of all our Ambassadors and the generosity of supporters like you, we are trying to raise $50,000 to help ensure their mission stays strong, including OVERCOMING COVID-19 and preventing future pandemics like this! We are stronger together! To “meet” the other Ambassadors and check out how we are making an impact as a whole AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION: I WEAR TURQUOISE. Please support today!
IN OTHER NEWS:
I'm so proud of my CVS Region 66 Team and the creativity and passion they have put into our Los Angeles Fight For Air Climb that had to go virtual in the wake of COVID-19. Check out some highlights below!
Above: Payal Patel's store put together this BBQ basket as a chance for teammmates to give to a great cause AND celebrate summer with loved ones.
Above and Below: Zoom calls have become a way of life for all of us. Our CVS Fight For Air Climb Team Leader Stephanie encouraged everyone to wear Turquoise on this recent call in celebration of Turquoise Takeover week. A small donation of $5 really added up and put our Climb team over the $2700 mark in less than a week! Who wore it best? :)