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Top 25 Emerging Leaders - 2020

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    In a game-changing year for the industry, a group of leaders have risen to meet the moment. Some members of the 2020 class of Top 25 Emerging Leaders were freshly minted in their roles when COVID-19 hit. Still, they rose to the occasion, whether it was developing outreach for underserved communities or standing up robust telehealth capabilities. These 25 honorees represent the most impressive leaders driving change across the industry.

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    Rick Abbott

    Rick Abbott, 39

    Vice president, product and market solutions

    Premera Blue Cross

    Dr. Robert Accordino

    Dr. Robert Accordino, 39

    Chief mental health officer

    Quartet Health

    Meghan Agnew

    Meghan Agnew, 34

    Interim chief financial officer and associate CFO

    Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel

    Sarah Arora

    Sarah Arora, 34

    Chief growth officer

    GoHealth Urgent Care

    Trevor Brand

    Trevor Brand, 27

    Chief of staff and assistant vice president, strategic initiatives

    Cancer Treatment Centers of America

    Amy Bulpitt

    Amy Bulpitt, 39

    Senior vice president and chief legal officer

    Hospital Sisters Health System

    Tiffany Capeles

    Tiffany Capeles, 36

    System director, health equity, diversity and inclusion

    CHRISTUS Health

    Aaron Chang

    Aaron Chang, 37

    Former chief operating officer

    St. John’s Regional Medical Center and St. John’s Pleasant Valley Hospital/CommonSpirit Health

    Rahul Dhawan

    Dr. Rahul Dhawan, 37

    Medical director, kidney resource service

    Optum

    Kenneth Esser

    Kenneth Esser, 39

    Senior vice president, chief of staff, corporate services and governance, government relations

    Hackensack Meridian Health

    Todd Goldstein

    Todd Goldstein, 34

    Director, 3D design and innovation

    Northwell Health

    Morgan Griffith

    Morgan Griffith, 36

    Vice president, digital strategy and transformation

    Bon Secours Mercy Health

    Dr. Neil Gupta

    Dr. Neil Gupta, 38

    Regional director, digestive health

    Loyola Medicine

    Morissa Henn

    Morissa Henn, 34

    Community health program director

    Intermountain Healthcare

    Hannah Henry

    Hannah Henry, 33

    Vice president of operations

    Emory Johns Creek Hospital

    Meghan Joyce

    Meghan Joyce, 36

    Chief operating officer

    Oscar Health

    Dr. Ali Khan

    Dr. Ali Khan, 36

    Executive medical director

    Oak Street Health

    Dr. Sanjeeb Khatua

    Dr. Sanjeeb Khatua, 40

    Executive vice president, chief physician executive

    Edward-Elmhurst Health

    Christen Mayer

    Christen Mayer, 37

    Senior director, infection prevention and quality

    Tenet Healthcare Corp.

    Ashely McClellan

    Ashley McClellan, 38

    CEO

    Research Medical Center

    Jason McNamara

    Jason McNamara, 39

    Government health lead

    Amazon Web Services

    Ashley Perry

    Ashley Perry, 39

    Chief solutions officer

    Socially Determined

    Kate Sommerfeld

    Kate Sommerfeld, 34

    President, social determinants of health

    ProMedica

    Lindsey Tyra

    Lindsey Tyra, 36

    Senior vice president of strategy and business development

    Children's Health

    Alicia Wilson

    Alicia Wilson, 38

    Vice president for economic development

    Johns Hopkins University Medicine

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