The Top Diversity Leaders Healthcare — 2021

Furst Group and NuBrick Partners are proud to sponsor and support the Top Diversity Leaders in Healthcare, the awards program created by Modern Healthcare. For more than a decade we have sponsored this program, which culminates in an awards gala that will be hosted at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel in Chicago, IL on December 9, 2021.

Furst Group and NuBrick Partners are proud to sponsor and support the Top Diversity Leaders in Healthcare, the awards program created by Modern Healthcare. For more than a decade we have sponsored this program, which culminates in an awards gala that will be hosted at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel in Chicago, IL on December 9, 2021.

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Furst Group and NuBrick Partners are proud to sponsor and support the Top Diversity Leaders in Healthcare, the awards program created by Modern Healthcare. For more than a decade, we've sponsored the program, which culminates in an awards gala that will be hosted at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel in Chicago, IL on December 9, 2021.

 

Please click here to read our recent article, “The spaces in between: Moving DE&I beyond the status quo,” and check out our Diversity Resource Library.

 

2021 Top Diversity Leaders in Healthcare 

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Brenda Battle,

Senior Vice President, Community Health Transformation, Chief Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Officer, UChicago Medicine

 
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Rosalyn Carpenter,

SVP and Chief Diversity Officer, CommonSpirit Health

 
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Maxine Carrington,

Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer, Northwell Health

 
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Dr. Bechara Choucair,

Vaccinations Coordinator, Biden administration

 
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Dr. Ronald Copeland, MD,

SVP, Chief Equity, Inclusion, & Diversity Officer, Kaiser Permanente

 
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Pete Delgado,

President/Chief Executive Officer, Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System

 

 

 
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Dr. Amar Desai,

President and Chief Executive Officer, Optum Pacific West

 
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Delvecchio S. Finley,

President and Chief Executive Officer, Atrium Health Navicent

 
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Eric C. Hunter,

Chief Executive Officer and President, CareOregon

 
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Dr. Edward S. Kim, MD,

Physician-in-Chief, City of Hope Orange County, Vice Physician-in-Chief, City of Hope National Medical Center/City of Hope Orange County

 
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Dr. Margaret Larkins-Pettigrew,

Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, Allegheny Health Network and Highmark Health

 
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Dr. Aletha Maybank, MD, MPH,

Chief Health Equity Officer and Senior Vice President, AMA

 
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Dr. Rhonda Medows, MD, FAAFP,

President of Population Health Management for Providence and Chief Executive Officer of Ayin, Providence / Ayin

 
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Dr. Yavar Moghimi,

Chief Psychiatric Medical Officer, AmeriHealth Caritas District of Columbia, AmeriHealth Caritas

 

 

 
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Dr. Kazuma Nakagawa, MD, FAAN, FAHA,

Medical Director, Neuroscience Institute, The Queen's Health Systems

 
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Dr. Pam Oliver, MD,

Executive Vice President, Novant Health and President, Novant Health Physician Network

 
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Marvin O'Quinn,

President/COO, CommonSpirit Health

 
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Ann-Gel Palermo, DrPH, MPH,

Senior Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Chief of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Education and Research, Mount Sinai Health System
 
| View the Diversity Resource Library  
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Dr. Richard Park,

Founder, CityMD, and Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Rendr Care

 
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Jason Purnell,

Vice President, Community Health Improvement, BJC HealthCare

 
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Dr. Jaewon Ryu,

President and Chief Executive Officer, Geisinger Health

 

 
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Nicholas Tejeda,

Group Chief Executive Officer, The Hospitals of Providence

 

 
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Manika Turnbull, PhD,

Divisional Senior Vice President, Compensation, DEI, and Workforce Experience, Health Care Service Corporation

 
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Dr. Melissa Welch,

Chief Medical Officer, InnovAge

 
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Dr. Fran Witt,

President and Chief Executive Officer, Effingham Health System

 
| View the Diversity Resource Library  

 

 

2021 Luminaries 

 

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Greg Adams,

Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and Hospitals

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Dr. Georges Benjamin,

Executive Director, American Public Health Association

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Dr. Tejal Gandhi, MD, MPH, CPPS,

Chief Safety and Transformation Officer, Press Ganey Associates

 

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Dr. Bruce Siegel,

President and Chief Executive Officer, America's Essential Hospitals

 

 

2021 Women Leaders to Watch 

In addition, here are the 10 executives chosen as Women Leaders to Watch:

 

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George Aloth,

President and Chief Executive Officer, CareFirst BCBS Community Health Plan District of Columbia

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Cindy Bo,

Senior Vice President, Delaware Strategy, & Business Development, Nemours Children's Health

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Dr. Olaoluwa Fayanju,

Regional Medical Director, Oak Street Health

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Jackie Hunter, DC, MHA,

Senior Director, Diversity, Inclusion, and Talent Pipeline, Banner Health

| View the Diversity Resource Library  
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Dr. Olugbenga Ogedegbe,

Director, Institute for Excellence in Health Equity, NYU Langone Health

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Trina Parks, MHA, FACHE,

Executive Vice President, Chief Corporate Diversity and Inclusion Officer, RWJBarnabas Health

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Avonia Richardson-Miller, EdD,

Senior Vice President, Chief Diversity Officer, Hackensack Meridian Health

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Dr. Tracey Veal,

Fellow, Covid19 Collaboration, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health

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Dr. Charles Vega,

Associate Dean, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, University of California, Irvine Medical School

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Wylecia Wiggs Harris, PhD, CAE,

Chief Executive Officer, AHIMA

| View the Diversity Resource Library  

 

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