Ms. Pathak leads the data and AI strategy for NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal health system in the U.S. There, she advances digital transformation at an unmatched scale. As a nationally recognized AI innovator, she was honored with the 2024 MachineCon “AI Innovator Award” for developing frameworks that safely embed AI into clinical care. Her leadership has fostered enterprisewide AI adoption, improving operational performance, patient outcomes and care quality across a complex, high-volume environment. Previously, Ms. Pathak served as vice chair of AI and analytics at Rochester, Minn-based Mayo Clinic’s Center for Digital Health and held key leadership roles at IBM Research, pioneering AI tools for healthcare providers and payers. A prominent voice in the industry, she frequently presents at national forums and collaborates with academic and technology institutions to accelerate responsible AI use.
