Women in Health IT to Know | 2025

Aarti Karamchandani

Chief Growth Officer

MacroHealth

Kirkland, WA

Alexandra Jellerette

President and Co-Founder

Zane Networks

Washington, DC

Alexandria Foley, MSN, RN

Vice President

Nursing and Care Delivery for Brook Health

Seattle, WA

Aliyah Quraishi

CIO

Optum Health

Eden Prairie, MN

Amanda Hammel

Senior Vice President and CIO

Memorial Hermann Health System

Houston, TX

Amy Bucher, PhD

Chief Behavioral Officer

Lirio

Knoxville, TN

Amy Deaton

President and COO

EvidenceCare

Nashville, TN

Amy Feaster. CDIO for Children’s Hospital Colorado

Amy Feaster. CDIO for Children’s Hospital Colorado

Aurora, CO

Amy Kocks. Information Systems Director of Clinical Solutions at Parkview Health

Fort Wayne, IN

Amy Lukowski, PsyD

Director

Integrated Behavioral Health, Ovatient

Cleveland, OH

Amy Mendoza Leonor

Vice President

Marketing for Vyne

Dunwoody, GA

Andreea Bodnari, PhD

CEO and Founder

Alignmt.AI

New York City, NY

Angie Franks

CEO

Kalderos

Chicago, IL

Anisha Mathur, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Equum Medical

New York City, NY

Annie McBride

Chief Marketing Officer

PointClickCare

Salt Lake City, UT

Barbara Levy, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Visana Health

Minneapolis, MN

Beth Cooper

Vice President

Marketing and Sales for KNB Communications

Stamford, CT

Beth Lachance

CEO and Founder

Global Medical Virtual Assistants

West Hartford, CT

Betsy Castillo, RN

Director

Clinical Data Abstraction for Carta Healthcare

San Francisco, CA

Bevey Miner

Executive Vice President

Healthcare Policy and Strategy for Consensus Cloud Solutions

Los Angeles, CA

Cara McCarty Abbott

Founder and CEO

Betterleave

Austin, TX

Cathy Turner, BSN, RN

Chief Marketing and Nursing Executive

Meditech

Canton, MA

Cherie Pardue

Vice President

Enterprise Applications, Health Technology Management and Learning Services and Associate CIO at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Christine Smith Stetler, RN

Associate Vice President

Solutions Engineering for MedeAnalytics

Richardson, TX

Courtney Baker. Marketing Manager for CommonWell Health Alliance

Boston, MA

Danielle O’Rourke

CEO

Ludi

Nashville, TN

Danielle Wilson

Assistant Vice President

Digital Transformation for Virtua Health

Marlton, NJ

Daphne Palakie

Assistant Vice President

HCA Healthcare Professional Services for CereCore

Nashville, TN

Deepti Sharma

Senior Vice President

Product Management for HSBlox

Alpharetta, GA

Divya Pathak

Chief Data and AI Officer

NYC Health + Hospitals

New York City, NY

Ellen Wiegand

Senior Vice President and CIO

VCU Health

Richmond, VA

Gail Keyser, BSN, RN

Senior Vice President, Associate CIO and Chief Application Officer

Hackensack Meridian Health

Edison, NJ

Gala Batsishcha, MD

Senior Business Analyst and Healthcare Consultant

ScienceSoft

McKinney, TX

Grace Vinton. Account Director and Media Relations Specialist at Amendola Communications

Scottsdale, AZ

Heather Bassett, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Xsolis

Franklin, TN

Heather Randall, PhD

Chief Compliance Officer

SphereCommerce

Chicago, IL

Heidi Raines

Founder and CEO

Performance Health Partners

New Orleans, LA

Helen Figge, PharmD

Chief Strategy Officer

Medicasoft

Arlington, VA

Helen Waters

Executive Vice President and COO

Meditech

Canton, MA

Irene Louh, MD

Vice President

Data Intelligence and Decision Science for Baptist Health

Jacksonville, FL

Jackie Rice, BSN, RN

Vice President and CIO

Frederick Health

Frederick, MD

Jen Meyer

President

Commercial and Consumer at SonderMind

Denver, CO

Jennifer F. Bollinger

Senior Vice President, Chief Brand and Consumer Officer

Sutter Health

Sacramento, CA

Jennifer Lewis

Vice President

Enterprise Applications and Products for Hartford HealthCare

Hartford, CT

Jennifer Magaro

Senior Vice President

Customer and Engagement Experience Solutions for enGen

Pittsburgh, PA

Jodi Amendola

Founder and CEO

Amendola Communications

Scottsdale, AZ

Joy Brown

Senior Vice President and CDIO

Boston Medical Center Health System

Boston, MA

Joy Somogyi

Senior Vice President

Marketing for Atropos Health

Palo Alto, CA

Judy Kirby

CEO

Kirby Partners

Lake Mary, FL

Julie Barnett

Associate Vice President

Enterprise Business Solutions at OU Health

OKhoma City, OK

Julie Gervais

Vice President

Product and Solutions Management for Lumeris

St. Louis, MO

Kat McDavitt

President and Founding Partner

Innsena

Atlanta, GA

Katherine “Kem” Graham

Vice President

Growth & Strategy for CliniComp

San Diego, CA

Katherine Sager

Chief Consulting Officer

Nordic

Madison, WI

Kathleen Zaski, RN

Vice President

IT at Renown Health

Reno, NV

Kathy English

Chief Marketing Officer

Vital

Claymont, DE

Kelsey Reed, DNP, MSN

Vice President, CNO and COO

Phoebe Sumter Medical Center

Americus, GA

Kerry Bommarito, PhD

Vice President of Enterprise AI and Decision Intelligence

Mercy

Chesterfield, MO

Kimeta Palamar

Senior Director

IT and Digital Strategy/Innovation for Englewood Health

Englewood, NJ

Kristen Lawton, MSN, RN

CNO

Equum Medical

New York City, NY

Kristin Roberts

Vice President

Product Management for Phreesia

Wilmington, DE

Laika Kayani

Vice President

Payment Integrity for Optum

Eden Prairie, MN

Laura Copeland, MD

CMIO

Healthtech Consultants

Toronto, Canada

Laura Marquez

Senior Director

Digital Transformation of University of Utah Health

Salt Lake City, UT

Laura Paxton

Founder and CEO

Rpharmy

Austin, TX

Laura Wilt

Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Officer

Sutter Health

Sacramento, CA

Lauren Bruckner, MD, PhD

CMIO

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Buffalo, NY

Lauren Koniaris, MD

Vice President and CMIO

Hackensack Meridian Health

Edison, NJ

Layo George

Founder and CEO

Wolomi

Orlando, FL

Leanne Harvey

CIO

Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Boston, MA

Leigh C. Burchell

Vice President

Policy and Public Affairs for Altera Digital Health

Niagara Falls, NY

Leigh Williams

Vice President and CIO

Augusta Health

Fishersville, VA

Leslie Kirk

CEO and Managing Partner

Innsena

Atlanta, GA

Linda Genen, MD

Chief Medical Officer

ProgenyHealth

Plymouth Meeting, PA

Linda Li

Partner

Cleveland Clinic Innovations

Lindsey Reilly

Vice President

Solution Consulting for CodaMetrix

Boston, MA

Lisa Avellino

CIO

Gaylord Hospital

Wallingford, CT

Lisa Belisle, MD, PhD

Medical Director

Ovatient

Cleveland, OH

Lisa Grisim

Vice President and Associate CIO

Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford and Stanford Medicine Children’s Health

Palo Alto, CA

Lisa Morella

Senior Vice President

Data Governance and Analytics for CodaMetrix

Boston, MA

Liz Lewis

Director

Product at CommonWell Health Alliance

Boston, MA

Luann K. Kimker, MSN, RN

Senior Vice President

Clinical Innovation for Azara Healthcare

Boston, MA

Madhu Narasimhan

CIO

DaVita

Denver, CO

Mandy Grubb Halford, MD

Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer and CMIO

Covenant Health

Knoxville, TN

Maninder “Mini” Kahlon, PhD

CEO and Co-founder

Beheld

Austin, TX

Mary Sirois

Senior Vice President

Strategic Solutions for Nordic

Madison, WI

Meredith Adams, MD

Associate Professor and Health IT Innovator

Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Advocate Health

Charlotte, NC

Michelle O’Connor

President and CEO

Meditech

Canton, MA

Michelle Padilla

COO and CFO

Telcion Communications Group

Turlock, CA

Molly Kalinowski

Vice President

Healthcare Managed Services for Highspring

Nashville, TN

Natalie Pageler, MD

CMIO

Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford and Stanford Medicine Children’s Health

Palo Alto, CA

Nicole Elvidge

Associate Vice President

Site Relations and Digital Product Management for Baptist Health South Florida

Coral Gables, FL

Nicole Gitney, RN-BC

Vice President

Nursing Informatics, BayCare Health System

Clearwater, FL

Patrice Wolfe

CEO

AGS Health

Washington, DC

Patty Hayward

General Manager of Healthcare and Life Sciences

Talkdesk

San Francisco, CA

Priscilla A. Frase, MD

CMIO and Interim Director

IT at Ozarks Healthcare

West Plains, MO

Rhonda Collins, DNP, RN

Chief Nursing Officer

Cytovale

San Francisco, CA

Sarah Ahmad

CEO

CAQH

Washington, DC

Sarah Jacob Singh

Chief Product Officer

Medbridge

Seattle, WA

Sarah Ramsey

Founder and Chief Product Officer

Kimedics

Nashville, TN

Shelly Lanning

President and Co-founder

Visana Health

Minneapolis, MN

Shruti Kothari

Director

Industry Initiatives, Health Care Reform for Blue Shield of California

Oakland, CA

Stephanie Lahr, MD

Chief Experience Officer

Artisight

Chicago, IL

Tammy Hawes

Founder and CEO

Virsys12

Brentwood, TN

Tammy Taylor

CEO

Advantum Health

Louisville, KY

Tamra Durfee

Senior Virtual CISO of Fortified Health Security (Brentwood, Tenn.)

Brentwood, TN

Teal Heath

Principal

Equinox Healthcare IT

Larkspur, CO

Tejal Gandhi, MD

Chief Safety and Transformation Officer

Press Ganey

South Bend, IN

Tolulope “Tolu” McKenzie, MD

Vice President and CMIO

Orlando Health

Orlando, FL

Tzielan Lee, MD

Associate CMO of Ambulatory Practice

Stanford Medicine Children’s Health

Palo Alto, CA

Vatsala Kapur

Senior Vice President

External Affairs and Channel Partnerships for Bamboo Health

Louisville, KY

Victoria Romero

CIO

SCP Health

Atlanta, GA