Her Story - Envisioning the Leadership Possibilities in Healthcare

Meet Dr. Manning: Dr. Kimberly Manning is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Associate Chair of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for the Department of Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine. She teaches pre-clinical medical students and trains medical residents, primarily at Grady Memorial Hospital. An avid writer, her essays have been published in prestigious journals including Journa...

Meet Dr. Hartselle: Dr. Stephanie Hartselle is a pediatric and adult Psychiatrist and the CEO of Hartselle & Associates, a private practice for psychotherapy and psychopharmacology. She is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown University. She is a consultant for directors and screen writers from Netflix to Warner Bros., helping better depict mental illness in te...

In this special episode of Her Story, we are joined by Shikha Jain, the founder and chair of the Women in Medicine Summit. The conversation explores overcoming naysayers, asking for help, this year’s WIMS conference, and more.

Meet Dr. Parmar:  Dr. Parveen Parmar is the Chief of the Division of Global Emergency Medicine and an Associate Professor of clinical emergency medicine at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Her research on health and human rights violations in refugees and displaced populations has taken her around the globe. She is a graduate of Stanford University and received her me...

Meet Our Guests: Angela Lukin serves as the Global President of the Hospital Business Unit at Pfizer. Her focus is the sale and distribution of hospital products, which gained new priority due to supply chain disruption caused by COVID-19. Angela has over 23 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Katina Owens is the Vice President of Enterprise Strategic Alliances and Key Account Mana...

Meet Dr. Powell:   Lauren Powell is the President & CEO of The Equitist, LLC and concurrently serves as the Vice President, US Health Equity & Community Wellness for Takeda Pharmaceuticals. Formerly the Director of Health Equity for the Commonwealth of Virginia, Dr. Powell was the youngest Black woman and the first with a Ph. D. to serve in this role. She earned a Master in Public Administration a...

In this special edition of Her Story, we continue our leadership series by asking a few of our guests whether they consider themselves accidental or intentional leaders. Join the conversation for stories about the social determinants of health, problem-solving, empowerment, and more.

In this episode of Her Story, we sat down with Dr. Michelle McMurry-Heath, President and CEO of BIO, and Rachel King, Co-Founder and CEO of GlycoMimetics, Inc. In this conversation, Rachel and Michelle reflect on their careers in biotechnology and scientific innovation, from the lab bench to academia, government, venture capital and chief executive, and the leadership lessons learned along the way...

*From time to time we’ll re-air a previous episode of the show that our newer audience may have missed.* In this episode of Her Story hosted by Dr. Joanne Conroy, President and CEO of Dartmouth-Hitchcock, and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, we sit down with Kim A. Keck, President and CEO, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. Joanne and Kim discussed how Kim's unconventional path ultimately led to her a...

*From time to time we’ll re-air a previous episode of the show that our newer audience may have missed.* In this episode of Her Story, we sit down with Dr. Coleen Kivlahan, Head of Primary Care and Professor of Family Community Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. We learn about Dr. Kivlahan's long-standing dedication to serving underserved patient populations, and courageous a...

In this episode, we sit down with Ivelyse Andino, the founder and CEO of Radical Health. The conversation explores minority leadership, self-care, blending into your environment, and more.

In this special edition of Her Story, we continue our executive mom series by asking a few of our guests to share challenges and solutions for a work/life balance. Join the conversation for advice about revealing a pregnancy, making difficult choices, setting boundaries, and more.

In this episode, we sit down with Jane Chao, the co-founder and CEO of Ceribell. The conversation explores discovering your passion, team building, overcoming the imposter syndrome, and more.

In this episode, we sit down with the CommonSpirit Strategic Innovation team. The conversation explores how immigration shaped their views of healthcare, motherhood while pursuing a career, and how change is coming to the healthcare industry.

In this episode, we sit down with Solomé Tibebu, the Founder and CEO of Cognific, Director of The Upswing Fund, and a Behavioral Health Strategist. The conversation explores Solomé’s personal journey with anxiety and OCD, the mental health effects of work/life balance, and the challenges that are leading to a better future.

In this special edition of Her Story, we asked a few of our guests across different sectors of healthcare to share something they believed early on in the career that they no longer believe. As their testimonies unfold, a common theme is that leadership requires moments of ‘unlearning.’

In this episode, we sit down with Peggy O'Kane, Founder and President of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). The conversation explores the power of data, how healthcare has failed its workers, health equity, and more.

In this episode, we sit down with Esther Farkas, the SVP Corporate Development and Chief Legal Officer at Unite Us. The conversation explores finding your way as an immigrant, creating partnerships with historically siloed stakeholders, holding leadership roles as an introvert, and more.

In this episode, we sit down with Miriam Paramore, President and CSO at Optimize Rx to talk about breaking expectations for females, the advancement of health technology, diversity in the workplace, and more.

In this episode, we sit down with Sumbul Desai, Vice President of Health at Apple. The conversation explores how seemingly irrelevant experience can prove to be very useful, maximizing your impact, how a path to success can break boundaries and more.

See more interviews with women leaders in healthcare and beyond at  https://www.thinkmedium.com/programs/her-story/  Kelsey Mellard, is the CEO and Founder of Sitka. Prior to founding Sitka, Kelsey lead Health System Integration for Honor Homecare. Prior to joining the Honor team in 2013, she lead the development of the Post-Acute Care Center for Research (PACCR), which she served as its Executive...

In this episode, we sit down with Vivian Lee, President of Health Platforms at Verily Life Sciences. We’ll explore the healthy tension between innovation and scientific discovery, Dr. Lee’s development journey from technical training to running a multi-billion dollar organization, the next generation’s desired responsibility to fix the healthcare system, and more.

In this episode, we sit down with Karen DeSalvo, Chief Health Officer at Google. We’ll explore leadership and healthcare from the perspective of her accomplishments and how crises helped her define where she could make the most difference.

In this episode of Her Story, we sit down with Dr. Amy Compton-Phillips, president of clinical care at Providence. From her career journey, we learn how to speak up when the odds are against you, when to forfeit clinical practice to take on administrative leadership roles, how to balance a career and parenting, where to start when you want to serve on a board, and more.

In this episode we sit down with Dr. Geeta Nayyar, the General Manager of Healthcare and Life Sciences, and Executive Medical Director at Salesforce, to discuss the frontlines of leadership and career advancement as a mother. Dr. Nayyar also shares about the importance of time away from work and how the greatest success will occur through emotional intelligence and connecting with universal, human...