# Pedro Toledo

> Pedro Toledo is the CEO of Petaluma Health Center, a federally qualified health center serving more than 40,000 patients across Sonoma County and West Marin. The son of a Bracero-program farmworker, he holds degrees from Stanford, Cornell Law, and Georgetown, and was one of 14 Californians chosen for the 2020 Citizens Redistricting Commission.

- **Role:** Chief Executive Officer at Petaluma Health Center
- **Organizations:** Petaluma Health Center, National Association of Community Health Centers, California Primary Care Association, Partnership HealthPlan of California, California Citizens Redistricting Commission (2020)
- **From:** Alameda, California, United States
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** B.A., Anthropology, Stanford University, M.A., Sociology, Stanford University, J.D., Cornell Law School, M.H.S.A., Healthcare Services Administration, Georgetown University
- **Known for:** Expanded Petaluma Health Center to 9 clinic sites across Sonoma County and West Marin, Grew patient base to over 42,000 people per year and 220,000+ visits, Oversaw administration of 45,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses

## Career timeline

- **pre-2014** — Government relations at Aliados Health (formerly Redwood Community Health Coalition)
- **2014** — Joined Petaluma Health Center as Chief Administrative Officer
- **2020** — Appointed to California Citizens Redistricting Commission - one of 14 selected
- **2022** — Oversaw launch of mobile health clinic for underserved populations
- **2024-02** — Named Interim CEO of Petaluma Health Center; later confirmed CEO

## Achievements

- Expanded Petaluma Health Center to 9 clinic sites across Sonoma County and West Marin
- Grew patient base to over 42,000 people per year and 220,000+ visits
- Oversaw administration of 45,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses
- Selected for 2020 California Citizens Redistricting Commission
- MillerCoors Lideres of the Year Award
- Hero in the Fight Award - National Alliance on Mental Illness
- North Bay Business Journal's Forty Under 40

## Latest updates

- **2024-02** — Named Interim CEO of Petaluma Health Center as the organization eyed major expansion.
- **2024-03** — Announced rightsizing of staff (32 layoffs) as COVID-era subsidies wound down, while signaling continued growth.

## Links

- Website: https://phealthcenter.org
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pedrotoledo
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/petalumahealth
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PetalumaHealthCenter

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