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Kathy English

Chief Marketing Officer

Vital

Claymont, DE

Ms. English leads all marketing efforts at Vital, drawing on more than 25 years in healthcare and technology as well as a clinical background as a critical care nurse. In her role, she helps position AI-powered patient communication and experience solutions. In quarter one of 2026, Ms. English helped launch the “AI Care Standard,” a groundbreaking initiative establishing the first-ever operational standard focused exclusively on AI that communicates directly with patients, convening a coalition of respected health systems, patient-safety leaders, and clinical and technology innovators. The campaign resulted in coverage in Newsweek and Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare. Prior, she played a critical role in positioning Vocera for its acquisition by Stryker Corporation during her tenure as chief marketing officer, and led the CEO Coalition in 2021 to reshape safety in healthcare with a focus on psychological wellbeing, equity and zero harm. She received the Medical Marketing+Media “Hall of Femme” recognition in 2021, while Vital was named a winner in the 2026 “Pinnacle Awards” for AI innovation.

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