MEMBER NEWS

WBL is proud to support a network of driven, successful women. Each month we feature an interview with one or more of our members in our Member Spotlight series. We also welcome new additions to the WBL family, recognize member accomplishments in Here’s To Us, and showcase our sponsors’ white papers.

Member Spotlights | New Members | Here’s To Us | Sponsor White Papers

Industry Updates and Announcements – August 2024

WBL’s corporate partners are some of health care’s most valuable players — and they’re fantastic resources for industry news, trend reports, and thought leadership. Check out what’s top of mind for our partners below. UnitedHealth Group: 2023 Sustainability Report Sustainability is UnitedHealth Group’s inspiration for long-term growth — a foundation to fulfill its mission and deepen its societal impact by improving the health and well-being of the people it serves. Supported by strategic growth priorities, UnitedHealth Group’s long-term commitments represent specific, measurable targets within broader efforts to help build a modern, high-performing health system, advance health equity, and contribute toward a

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July Member Spotlight featuring Jolly Nanda

The WBL Member Spotlight is a chance to get to know a fellow member of our network as she shares her background, experience, and insights as a leader in health care. This month, we are excited to feature Jolly Nanda, CEO and Co-Founder of Altheia Inc. Jolly has been a member of WBL since 2023. Jolly Nanda is the CEO and Co-Founder of Altheia Inc., a company focused on unlocking and humanizing data to improve patient outcomes. She has demonstrated expertise in driving change, problem-solving, and enhancing interoperability. Jolly’s entrepreneurial passion was formed in small startups like Simon Delivers and Mobile

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Here’s To Us – July 2024

Here’s To Us recognizes the great work and accomplishments of all WBL members. To submit your news, click here.   Georgia Buck began a new position as Vice President, Strategic Accounts at ProgenyHealth. Diane Gomez-Thinnes joined Revival Healthcare Capital as an Operating Advisor. Ann Kent, Chief Growth Officer at ProgenyHealth, was appointed as the Finance Committee Chair of CHMRC’s Board of Directors. Amanda Rees, CEO and Co-Founder of Bold, was featured in a STAT article about fall prevention and ageism in health care. Jennifer Scheehle, Founder and CEO of Inogize, was recognized as an honoree at the Columbus Business First’s Women of Influence event. Bryony Winn has been named president of Carelon Health,

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June Member Spotlight featuring Brenda Becker

The WBL Member Spotlight is a chance to get to know a fellow member of our network as she shares her background, experience, and insights as a leader in health care. This month, we are excited to feature Brenda Becker, SVP, Global Government Affairs, Boston Scientific. Brenda has been a member of WBL since 2019. Brenda Becker has navigated a dynamic executive career spanning corporate, public, and non-profit domains. Her expertise encompasses corporate governance, strategic board advice, and a deep involvement in public policy. Specifically, she has operated at the intersection of medical technology and healthcare, fostering essential relationships, devising strategic approaches,

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Here’s To Us – June 2024

Here’s To Us recognizes the great work and accomplishments of all WBL members. To submit your news, click here.   Jen Baird was appointed to the board of SeaStar Medical. Jen attended the WBL Board Program. Sharon Mills Higgins was appointed to the Blue Clay Health Board of Advisors. Christine Lum Lung, CEO of Origin Healthcare, was featured on a panel at the Yale School of Management’s CEO Summit. Christine is a WBL Fellow. Krista McKerracher was named Chairperson of the Board for Genialis. Joy Powell, CEO of Springbuk, was recognized by Women We Admire as one of the Top 50 Women Leaders of Nashville for 2024. Alyssa Rapp, CEO of Empower Aesthetics, was

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Sponsor White Papers – June 2024

UnitedHealth Group: America’s Health Rankings 2024 Senior Report The United Health Foundation is proud to release the America’s Health Rankings® 2024 Senior Report, which examines 52 measures of health from 24 distinct data sources to present a comprehensive overview of the health and well-being of the nation’s older adults. The United Health Foundation, a longstanding champion of public health and Healthy People 2030 goals, is proud to be recognized as a Healthy People 2030 Champion, with America’s Health Rankings measuring progress towards these goals and health equity through data collection and the 2024 Senior Report. Newport Healthcare: The Impact of the Mental Health Crisis

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