
LeAnn Born
Founder and Advisor,
LeAnn R. Born Advisory Solutions
Healthcare Supply Chain Unfiltered: A Look at Leadership’s Most Pressing Concerns
Expectations placed on supply chain leaders have never been higher. IDN boards and C-suites are asking harder questions, demanding greater accountability, and looking to supply chain as a strategic lever for solving the organization's most complex operational and financial challenges. Join a panel of seasoned executives and thought leaders as they candidly pull back the curtain on what today's top decision-makers are demanding, and what it takes to deliver.
Hear perspectives from leaders who have sat at the highest levels of healthcare supply chain and advised IDN organizational leadership through many challenging events. This panel will offer unfiltered insights into what separates good organizations from truly exceptional ones.
Learning Objectives:
1. Recognize the evolving expectations that IDN boards and C-suites have of supply chain leaders and how to position yourself to meet them.
2. Analyze the most critical healthcare supply chain challenges currently on the radar of senior decision-makers.
3. Evaluate leadership strategies and organizational approaches that have proven most effective in delivering efficient, high-impact supply chain operations.
4. Develop a strategic perspective on your organization’s performance that aligns with the priorities and expectations of your top leadership.
About LeAnn Born
LeAnn founded LeAnn R. Born Advisory Solutions, where she advises suppliers, providers, GPOs, and other industry partners about the healthcare supply chain. As a supply chain thought leader, she helps clients drive strategies focused on improved population health, enhanced care experience, reduced cost, workforce well-being, and advanced health equity.
Her background includes three decades of the executive leadership of major health system supply chain services, program development with group purchasing organizations, and guidance to medical suppliers on effective sales strategies with customers. Before her consulting practice, LeAnn served as Vice President of Supply Chain at Fairview Health Services/M Health Fairview, Vice President of Contract, Program Services, and Customer Contracting at Novation (now Vizient), and several positions leading up to interim Vice President of Supply Chain at Allina Health.
Clients rely on her expertise in a range of situations, from resolving urgent needs to long-term strategic planning.