As CEO of Ochsner Baptist, Ms. Walker directs overall operations and makes sure that hospital strategy direction aligns with that of Ochsner Health system. She manages more than 1,000 physicians, over 1,200 employees and 124 beds. She was a key part of Ochsner Baptist’s success in navigating the Covid-19 pandemic. She serves on the board of directors for the World Trade Center of New Orleans, Discovery Health Sciences Foundation and the Jefferson Parish Chamber of Commerce, where she recently completed her service as chair of the Government Committee. She is also a long-term member of the Junior League of New Orleans.


