Current and Past Fellows
Please see the below list of past fellows with their fellowship years, name, graduage school, position and organization.
2004-2006
Sonal Owings; University of Michigan; Administrator, Clinic Operations; The Emory Clinic
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; Medical Student; The Medical College of Ohio
Joseph John; University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; Administrator, Clinical Operations; The Emory Clinic
Louis Simmons; Ohio State University; Senior Business Manager Perioperative and Endoscopic Services; Emory Hospitals
2006-2008
Nonyelum Agu; University of Michigan; Health Care Consultant; Stockamp & Associates
Rich Horlacher; University of Colorado; Regional Director, Managed Care; United Surgical Partners International
Nicholl Lewis; Emory University; Business Manager; Emory Healthcare Nursing Division
2007-2009
Raven Carter; Tulane Unviersity; Director, Service Line Improvement; Grady Health System
Josh Hesley; University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; Financial Analyst; The Emory Clinic
Sheryl Bluestein; Georgia State University; Business Manager; Emory University Hospital Midtown
2008-2010
Lauren Brummett; Washington University in St. Louis; Second Year Fellow; Emory Healthcare
Duriel Garner; University of South Carolina; Second Year Fellow; Emory Healthcare
Shannon Kowall; Georgia State University; Second Year Fellow; Emory Healthcare
2009-2011
Craig Jaffe; Rush University; First Year Fellow; Emory Healthcare
Rebecca Migliaccio; University of Florida; First Year Fellow; Emory Healthcare
Cortie Thompson; Medical University of South Carolina; First Year Fellow; Emory Healthcare
Testimonials
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."
Joseph John, Administrative Fellow 2005
"The Administrative Fellowship Program at Emory Healthcare was an overall exceptional experience that exposed me to all the complexities of a comprehensive health-care system. My involvement in numerous, high-impact, organizationwide projects challenged me to think strategically while managing processes and people on an operational level. My interaction with and exposure to the unique leadership and mentorship styles of each senior executive allowed me to grow both personally and professionally. Ultimately, this experience provided me the opportunity to help fast-track my career."
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."
Kelli Gress, Administrative Fellow 2004
"Emory Healthcare's exceptional leaders have been integral in helping me achieve my professional goals. EHC has created opportunities for me to observe and execute projects to advance my leadership, strategic thinking and interpersonal skills. Unquestionably, this is an experience of a lifetime!"


