Ms. Gedney replaces Vizient President and Chief Operating Officer Bharat Sundaram, who will serve as Immediate Past Chair.
“Jennifer Gedney has long been recognized as an industry leader with a deep commitment to serving patients,” said Todd Ebert, the organization’s president and CEO. “Jennifer’s expertise and dedication will help HSCA and its members navigate the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic at a critical moment for the healthcare system, allowing healthcare providers to focus on their core mission: providing first-class patient care.”
Michelle Pleiness, vice president of member development at HPS, will serve as the board’s treasurer and secretary.
