Ms. Brandon is Duke University Health System’s senior vice president and CHRO. Immediately prior to assuming the role, she was senior vice president and CHRO for St. Louis-based BJC Health. In her current position, she launches programs that enhance performance, cultivate a positive work environment, and position the system to meet its strategic goals. She also acts as an advisor to senior staff and an advocate for all system employees. The system will be investing significantly in their talent force this year, with the minimum wage rising to $20 beginning in July 2026 as part of a fiscal year 2027 compensation plan.
