Julie Flaschenriem is a transformational executive with over 20 years of experience leading enterprise business transformations across Healthcare, Manufacturing, Financial Services, and Big Four Consulting firms. Widely recognized as a business leader with a deep understanding of technology, she consistently leverages IT to improve patient outcomes and reduce the total cost of care. She employs Lean methodologies to drive continuous improvement and deliver cost-effective business solutions. Julie approaches technology challenges from a business-first perspective, ensuring IT initiatives create measurable value for the organization and its customers. Following the opening of a new clinic, where she partnered closely with operational leadership to design technology-enabled workflows, the medical director praised her work, saying it was “the first time technology has made my life with patients easier rather than more difficult.”

As a patient-centered Healthcare CIO, Julie is a collaborative leader known for her ability to make tough decisions and deliver results. Her commitment to reducing healthcare costs and improving outcomes motivates her to unify people, processes, and systems across the organization. She partners with business leaders to position IT as a strategic enabler and actively drives initiatives that shape company direction and performance.

Julie is also passionate about empowering others. She is a founding board member of Women Leading in Technology, an organization dedicated to connecting, educating, and mentoring women in the tech industry. In addition to her board work, she serves on advisory panels, speaks on team building and IT transformation, and actively mentors emerging leaders.

Specialties:

• Building and leading high-performance teams
• Driving organizational transformations and enterprise-wide initiatives
• Enhancing departmental and organizational performance