Dr. Sims joined IU Health in 2022 and oversees all human resources functions including employee relations, organizational development, shared services, talent acquisition and total rewards. She was recognized as the Indiana Chamber of Commerce 2024 “Ogletree Deakins Human Resources Professional of the Year” for driving excellence through implementation of best practices, organization design and effectiveness, and strategic direction with measurable results. Her retirement team recently won the “Pensions and Investments Excellence & Innovation Award” under her leadership. Dr. Sims has more than 25 years of human resources leadership experience across multiple industries. Before joining IU Health, she served as vice president of talent management at both OneAmerica Financial and Dick’s Sporting Goods. Previously, at Anthem, which is now Elevance Health, she provided strategic direction for talent management and organizational effectiveness for 50,000 associates.
