The Top Diversity Leaders in Healthcare

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 8, 2022.

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 Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park in Chicago, IL on December 7, 2023.

Please click here to read our recent article, “Celebrating leadership” and check out our Diversity Resource Library.

2023 Top Diversity Leaders in Healthcare

	Naleen Naupaka Andrade, MD Executive Vice President, Native Hawaiian Health & Chief Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice (DEIJ) Officer, The Queen's Health System
	Nkem Chukwumerije, MD President and Executive Medical Director, The Southeast Permanente Medical Group
	Dr. Kevin Churchwell President and Chief Executive Officer, Boston Children’s Hospital
	Monica Davy Senior Vice President, Chief Culture, Diversity & Impact Officer, Vizient, Inc.
	Delvecchio S. Finley, MPP, FACHE President and Chief Executive Officer, Atrium Health Navicent

	Joy Fitzgerald Senior Vice President and Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, UnitedHealth Group
	Dr. Marvella Ford Associate Director, Population Science, Community Outreach and Engagement, Medical University of South Carolina Hollings Cancer Center
	Daniel Gillison Jr. Chief Executive Officer, National Alliance on Mental Illness
	Andres Gonzalez Vice President of Community Engagement and Chief Diversity Officer, Froedtert Health
	Dr. Toi Harris Senior Vice President and Chief Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Memorial Hermann Health System

	Cain Hayes President and Chief Executive Officer, Point32Health
	Edward S. Kim, MD, MBA, FACP, FASCO Vice Physician-in-Chief / Physician-in-Chief & Senior Vice President, City of Hope National Medical Center / City of Hope Orange County
	Dr. Veronica Mallett Chief Administrative Officer, More in Common Alliance
	Lisa Mallory, PhD Chief Executive Officer, National Association of Health Services Executives
	Dr. Jennifer Mieres Senior Vice President of the Center for Equity of Health and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Northwell Health

	Sherri Neal Chief Diversity Officer, HCA Healthcare
	Ketul Patel Chief Executive Officer, Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
	Dr. Carmen Peralta Chief Clinical Officer, Interwell Health
	Marcos Pesquera Vice President of Community Health and Chief Diversity Officer, CHRISTUS Health
	Marcine Pickron-Davis Chief Diversity and Community Relations Officer, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

	Carolyn Tandy Senior Vice President and Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer, Humana
	James E. Taylor Chief Diversity, Inclusion and Talent Management Officer, UPMC
	Dr. Stan Thompson Chief Diversity Officer, TeamHealth
	Charniece Tisdale Senior Director, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Oak Street Health
	Greg Wilmot President and Chief Executive Officer, East Boston Neighborhood Health Center

2023 Luminaries

	Dr. André Churchwell Senior Adviser to the Chancellor on Inclusion and Community Outreach, Vanderbilt University
	Dr. Ronald L. Copeland, MD, FACS Senior Vice President and Chief Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity Officer, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Hospitals
	Ernest Grant Dean of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Duke University School of Nursing
	Dr. Margaret Larkins-Pettigrew, MD, MEd, MPPM, FACOG Senior Vice President / Chief Clinical Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer, Allegheny Health Network / Highmark Health

2023 Diversity Leaders to Watch

	Tayo Akins Chief Executive Officer, Cascade Health Alliance
	Adrelia Allen Executive Director, Clinical Trial Patient Diversity, Merck & Co.
	Dru Bhattacharya Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer, Banner Health
	Carlos Cubia Chief Inclusion, Equity, Diversity and Sustainability Officer, Corewell Health
	Tony Denton Senior Vice President and Chief Environmental, Social and Governance Officer, University of Michigan Health and Michigan Medicine

	Renada Deschamp Senior Vice President of Health Equity and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer, Woman's Hospital
	Jeronica Goodwin, DHA Senior Vice President, Human Resources and Chief People Officer, WakeMed Health & Hospitals
	Adrianna Nava President, National Association of Hispanic Nurses
	James Taylor Group President and Chief Operating Officer, Physician and Leadership Solutions, AMN Healthcare Solutions
	Dr. Hendry Ton Associate Vice Chancellor for Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, UC Davis Health