Current and Past Fellows
Please see the below list of past fellows with their fellowship years, name, graduate school, current position and organization.
2004-2006
Kelli Gress; Ohio State University; Manager, Clinical Operations; Department of Radiation Oncology, Emory University
Danny Lee; University of Michigan; Health Care Consultant; Gallup Consulting - Healthcare Practice
2005-2007
Laura Espy; University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; Emergency Medicine Resident, Ohio State University Medical Center
Joseph John; The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; VP Operations, The Emory Clinic & Assistant Dean Administration, Woodruff Health Sciences Center
Louis Simmons; Ohio State University; Senior Clinical Business Manager & Lead Administrator, Grady Operations; Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Emory University
2006-2008
Nonyelum Agu; University of Michigan; Associate; Huron Consulting
Rich Horlacher; University of Colorado; Administrator; Surgical Center of Scottsdale
Nicholl Lewis; Emory University; Senior Business Manager; Emory Healthcare Nursing
2007-2009
Raven Carter; Tulane University; Consultant; Press Ganey
Josh Hesley; The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Consultant; Deloitte Consulting LLP
Sheryl Bluestein; Georgia State University; Assistant Director, Infusion Services; Emory Healthcare
2008-2010
Lauren Brummett; Washington University in St. Louis; Operations and Planning Coordinator; The Emory Clinic
Duriel Garner; University of South Carolina; Practice Manager, Specialty Care Operations and Strategy; Kaiser Permanente
Shannon Kowall; Georgia State University; Manager, Quality Analytics; Emory Healthcare
2009-2011
Craig Jaffe; Rush University; Implementation Consultant, Perfect Serve Inc
Rebecca Migliaccio; University of Florida; Business Manager, Hospital Medicine Service; Emory Healthcare
Cortie Thompson; Medical University of South Carolina; Executive Advisor for Hospital Operations; Medhost
2010-2012
Lauren Ford; The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Business Manager, Surgical Services; Emory University Hospital
Caroline Williams; Medical University of South Carolina; Consulting Manager; Elliot Davis
Adam Tribbett; Saint Louis University; Manager, CIN Practice Services; Emory Clinically Integrated Network
2011-2013
Gavin McBrearity; Medical University of South Carolina; Second Year Fellow - Operations & Strategy Track; Emory Healthcare
Caitlin Motley; Pennsylvania State University; Second Year Fellow - Operations & Strategy Track; Emory Healthcare
Shelley Rosmarin; The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Second Year Fellow - Financial Management Track; Emory Healthcare
2012-2014
Shannon Lauer; University of North Florida; First Year Fellow - Financial Management Track; Emory Healthcare
Emily Pugh; University of Colorado; First Year Fellow - Operations & Strategy Track; Emory Healthcare
Jessica Tribbett; The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; First Year Fellow - Operations & Strategy Track; Emory Healthcare
Testimonials
Cortie Thompson, Administrative Fellow 2009
"Each fellow's experience is customized to their interests, strengths, and even weaknesses. The opportunity to work directly with senior leaders gives each fellow the opportunity to experience diverse leadership styles, manage complex projects, and directly contribute to high-quality patient care throughout Emory Healthcare."
Shannon Kowall, Administrative Fellow 2008
"Emory Healthcare's fellowship program delivers on its promise of developing future leaders. Each fellow is aligned with an executive mentor and has the opportunity to learn from and work with other EHC leaders on projects and intiatives that have a direct impact on the operation. I feel very fortunate to be part of an organization that is truly patient-centered and focused on improving the quality of patient care and the patient experience."
Josh Hesley, Administrative Fellow 2007
"With health care becoming more complex each year, Emory offers its fellows the unique opportunity to experience and participate in various care-delivery settings. This diversity of experience provides a powerful perspective for the emerging health care landscape."
Nicholl Lewis, Administrative Fellow 2006
"The Emory Healthcare Administrative Fellowship Program has given me access to all the resources necessary to be an effective health-care leader. The size of the organization along with the array of services covering the continuum of care offer a robust and prolific learning environment. This, coupled with the mentorship of strong leaders, has challenged me and given me assurance of my future success."
Louis Simmons, Administrative Fellow 2005
"The Emory Healthcare Administrative Fellowship Program provided the foundation I needed to strengthen my leadership and operational skills. With this foundation and the mentorship that I received from various leaders and managers across the health-care system, I have been instilled with the belief that I can and will become a successful health-care leader."
