Janet Porter
Senior Advisor at Stroudwater Associates
TED Attendee
Hilton Head, South Carolina, United StatesAbout Janet
I am a…
Business leader, Business mentor, Connector, Educator/Teacher, Public servant, World traveler
Bio
CURRENT FACULTY: Adjunct Professor at Ohio State University and University of North Carolina and University of Miami
WORK EXPERIENCE: Principal, Stroudwater Associates; Chief Operating Officer, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Associate Dean for Executive Education, Gillings College of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Interim CEO, AUPHA; Chief Operating Officer, Nationwide Children's Hospital; Faculty, University of Minnesota CURRENT VOLUNTEER/BOARD APPOINTMENTS: Ohio State University Board of Trustees, AARP Board of Directors, AARP National Policy Council, American Hospital Association Foster McGaw Committee, Baldrige Examiner, Faculty Director of IHI Leading Quality Improvement Program, Advisory Board of High Value Healthcare Collaborative.
EDUCATION: BS, MHA, Ohio State University; MBA, PhD in Healthcare Strategy, University of Minnesota
I'm passionate about
The hallmark of my administrative career has been the focus on improving the patient care experience and listening to the voice of the patient. I am committed to developing healthcare leaders. And I am committed to help people die with dignity.
An idea worth spreading
Everyone having a conversation with their loved ones about their wishes at end of life.
Areas of expertise
Healthcare Strategy, leadership development, Patient Engagement, Quality Improvement