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Lisa Rometty: Leading Without a Blueprint
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The Game-Changing Women of Healthcare
Today, on Episode 4 of the podcast, Meg speaks with Lisa Rometty, President at CVS Kidney Care.
Meg and Lisa discuss Lisa’s realization of her deep ambition to make a positive difference in people’s lives based on a significant loss early in her life; her shift in perspective when she became a parent; the need for greater awareness of the real lives of all patients in order to enable widespread access to care; the enormous amount of innovation unfolding in healthcare thanks to AI and virtual care; the critical importance of strong customer segmentation when commercializing new technology; and more.
About Lisa Rometty:
Lisa Rometty is currently President at CVS Kidney Care.
Lisa is responsible for overseeing CVS Kidney Care as it expands and seeks to transform the industry with an innovative, personalized approach to disease identification, care management, and home-first treatment.
Prior to that, Lisa served as president of Global Client Solutions at Syneos Health, where she led the strategy and global expansion of the company’s commercial partnerships.
Before that, Lisa was general manager, Oncology and Life Sciences, for IBM Watson’s Health Solutions organization, where she partnered with stakeholders from across the global health ecosystem to develop and commercialize artificial intelligence and advanced analytics solutions. She joined IBM in 2015 from Baxter Healthcare where she was Vice President, Global Home Therapies, and Global Franchise Head – Hospital Products, a $2.4B infusion therapy business operated in over 70 countries.
Lisa brings more than 25 years of commercial leadership experience in global business development, strategic partnerships, product development and marketing. She advocates for diversity, equity, and inclusion to close racial and gender gaps in the workplace, including partnering with multiple not-for-profit boards and committees, such as the American Diabetes Association-Chicago Community Board.
She earned an MBA from the University of Notre Dame and a BA in international business from Michigan State University.
LinkedIn | Twitter: @Lisa_Rometty
Further Reading:
CVS Health Kidney Care
Aetna
Syneos Health
IBM Watson Health
Baxter Healthcare
GE Capital
American Diabetes Association - Chicago Community Board
Episode Credits:
The Game-Changing Women of Healthcare is a production of The Krinsky Company.
Hosted by Meg Escobosa.
Produced, edited, engineered, and mixed by Calvin Marty.
Theme music composed and performed by Calvin Marty.
Intro and outro voiced by John Parsons.
©2021 The Krinsky Company
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