Chris Wang
About Chris Wang
Chris Wang is the Co-founder and CEO of Shimmer, a company dedicated to providing accessible, innovative, and culturally-competent ADHD care.
Chris Wang - Co-Founder and CEO
Chris Wang is the Co-founder and CEO of Shimmer, a company dedicated to offering quality, affordable, and culturally-competent behavioral care for individuals with ADHD. Chris founded Shimmer after a personal struggle with finding appropriate ADHD care, aiming to provide accessible solutions that cater to diverse needs. Under Chris's leadership, Shimmer focuses on making ADHD care more inclusive and effective, driven by values of accessibility, fun, growth, and hope.
Chris Wang's Education and Expertise
Chris Wang was pursuing dual masters in business and public health from UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business when diagnosed with ADHD. This academic background, combined with personal experiences, equips Chris with a unique perspective on healthcare and business management. The dual emphasis on business acumen and public health insight positions Chris to address the multifaceted aspects of ADHD care through innovative and practical solutions.
Chris Wang's Background and Personal Journey
Prior to founding Shimmer, Chris Wang felt misunderstood and out of place, a feeling that persisted until understanding and being diagnosed with ADHD. This personal journey significantly shaped Chris’s dedication to creating an environment where individual experiences with ADHD are acknowledged and celebrated. The decision to take a leave from graduate studies to start Shimmer was driven by the lack of satisfactory care options, which highlighted the critical need for specialized ADHD services.
Chris Wang's Commitment to ADHD Community
Chris Wang is committed to helping individuals with ADHD thrive, fostering an environment where their experiences are celebrated. Through Shimmer, Chris advocates for collaboration and innovation in ADHD support, constantly striving for continuous growth and a significant impact on the ADHD community. By integrating core values such as accessibility and hope, Chris aims to revolutionize ADHD care, making it more effective and meaningful for those affected.
Chris Wang's Vision for Shimmer
Chris Wang envisions Shimmer as a groundbreaking force in ADHD care, aiming to push boundaries beyond the ordinary. With a focus on adding sparkle to conventional approaches, the goal is to make ADHD care engaging and comprehensive. By emphasizing the importance of accessibility, fun, and personal growth, Chris ensures that Shimmer stands out as a leader in providing culturally-competent and affordable services for the ADHD community.