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This week we’re having a conversation with Mike Leventhal, Executive Director of Men’s Health Network-Tennessee.

“Leadership is the opportunity to serve.”

Since 2003, Mike has been serving as Executive Director for the Tennessee affiliate of Men’s Health Network (MHN). Mike is responsible for MHN operations within Tennessee and consults with key staff on program coordination throughout the Southeastern United States, with an acute focus on outreach to policy makers, media, and private/public foundations. Additionally, Mike represents MHN in other state activities through a variety of unique capacities.

Mike is the founder of Save the Doodads.org, an MHN signature campaign that is designed to use humor while raising testicular cancer awareness and the importance of the testicular self-examination to the millennial generation.

Mike attended George Washington University and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Mike is active in a number of professional associations, including:

• Rural Health Association of Tennessee, Board of Directors
• Alliance of Young Nonprofit Professionals, Chairman
• Men’s Health Caucus, American Public Health Association
• Tennessee Public Health Association
• Scientific Advisory Board, Vanderbilt University’s Men’s Health Report Card