Angela Mingo

Angela is a health care professional dedicated to advancing child health and leading community initiatives to address the economic and social conditions that influence differences in health status. Serving as the vice president of Development and Corporate Affairs at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, her expertise in public engagement, community outreach, and stakeholder engagement has been honed over many years of working in the industry. Angela is responsible for developing and managing strategic partnerships with external organizations. Angela also directs the hospital’s regional community engagement efforts and works closely with neighborhood and civic organizations. She has been instrumental in implementing the Hospital’s Healthy Neighborhoods Healthy Families initiative, a five-prong approach to neighborhood revitalization efforts on Columbus’ South Side.

For 16 years, Angela has worked closely with internal and external stakeholders to improve community health status and establish positive relationships. Additionally, she currently serves as a spokesperson for population health activities and leads Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s commitment to establish community partnerships in Toledo.

Before joining Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Angela served as the community affairs director with Columbus City Council from 2000-2007. There, she worked with community leaders and elected officials to support the clean indoor air ordinance and city-wide affordable housing initiatives. Angela is a former mayoral appointed commissioner with the City of Columbus Community Relations Commission and served on the commission’s executive board. In 2015, Angela was appointed by Ohio Governor John R. Kasich as a Commissioner to the Ohio Lottery. She currently serves on the agency’s Audit Committee. Governor Mike DeWine reappointed her for an additional three-year term in 2023.

Angela was appointed as the chair of the board of directors for Ohio Capital Corporation for Housing in 2023, an organization specializing in leveraging private capital for the construction of affordable housing and has raised over $5.3 billion over the past 25 years.  In addition to her work with Ohio Capital Corporation for Housing, Angela also serves on the Habitat for Humanity MidOhio Board, Connecting Kids to Meals Board, and the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Ohio Board. She has participated in the Big Brothers Big Sisters mentoring program and served as a member of the Fifth Third Statewide Community Advisory Forum.

Angela earned a bachelor’s degree in Portuguese and international relations and her master’s in city and regional planning from The Ohio State University. Her honors include the Columbus Business First Health Care Heroes Award and the Greater Columbus Community Helping Hands Community Relations Ambassadors Award.

Angela is a native of Canton, Ohio, and lives in New Albany with her husband, Clarence Mingo, and their two daughters.