Dr. Lester was tapped to serve as ChristianaCare’s inaugural CXO in April 2024. She will lead caregiver engagement and patient care experience for the system, reporting to the system’s COO. She previously served as CXO for SUNY Downstate Health in Brooklyn, N.Y. Her prior leadership positions include associate vice president of patient experience at Planned Parenthood in New York City and director of quality management at RWJBarnabas Health Jersey City Medical Center in Hudson County, N.J.
Wren Lester, PhDhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
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Hospital and Health System CXOs to know
CXOs oversee the entire lifespan of the patient and provider journey. These detail-oriented leaders ensure that all interactions with their hospitals and health systems feel safe, high-quality, convenient and intuitive. The CXOs honored are innovative thinkers, strategic planners, brand storytellers, and fierce advocates for their patients and team members.
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