Brandon Staglin

Co-Founder and Chief Advocacy & Engagement Officer, One Mind

As One Mind’s Co-Founder and Chief Advocacy & Engagement Officer, Brandon Staglin channels his deep experience in leadership, advocacy, and personal schizophrenia recovery to drive mental health innovation and community engagement to heal lives. His best-known advocacy work has been for the growth of science-driven. innovative prevention and early intervention services for youth facing severe mental illness. He has published numerous articles in well-known journals and earned numerous advocacy awards. Brandon is a member of the CEO Alliance for Mental Health, and has served on guiding councils of global, national and regional influence including for the World Economic Forum, the National Institute of Mental Health, the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health, the State of California, and Stop Stigma Together. He has earned a Master of Science in Healthcare Administration and Interprofessional Leadership from UCSF, and Bachelor of Arts degrees in Engineering Sciences and Anthropology from Dartmouth College.

In his personal time, Brandon enjoys practicing guitar and spending quality hours with his wife and their “fur kids” (a labradoodle and two rabbits).

WHY MENTAL HEALTH?

Over 20% of the population lives with a mental health or substance use disorder.

From academic achievement to economic mobility and overall equality, mental health and addiction play a central role in every major social issue.

Mindful Philanthropy envisions a world in which all funders are invested in solutions that integrate mental health and well-being so that all people have equitable access to the tools and resources they need to be well.

ABOUT

Mindful Philanthropy was founded in 2020 with the mission to catalyze impactful funding in mental health, addiction, and well-being. We envision a world in which all funders are invested in solutions that integrate mental health and well-being so that all people have equitable access to the tools and resources they need to be well.