Kristen Kleman Mead, MPH

Kristen Kleman Mead, MPH has diverse work experience in the healthcare and research fields. Kristen is currently employed at Enlace Health, where they have held multiple roles since 2018. Their most recent role is as the Manager of Analytics, a position they have held since January 2023. Prior to this, Kristen served as the Manager of Service Delivery from May 2022 to January 2023. Kristen also worked as a Senior Healthcare Data Analyst from March 2021 to May 2022 and as a Healthcare Data Analyst from May 2018 to March 2021.

Before joining Enlace Health, Kristen worked at the Ohio Department of Medicaid starting in January 2015. During their time there, they served as the Health Research & Quality Manager in the Research and Program Evaluation Unit within the Bureau of Health Research and Quality Improvement. In this role, they utilized statistical analyses to evaluate program effectiveness and assist in policy development. Kristen was specifically a subject matter expert and lead analyst for behavioral health and chronic conditions research, conducting research to aid in formulating agency policy related to data systems at the Ohio Department of Medicaid. Their tenure at the Ohio Department of Medicaid lasted until May 2018.

Kristen began their professional career at Sigma-Aldrich in August 2011, where they worked as a Chemist until July 2012. Their responsibilities included the production and purification of Urea-C13, UBT Grade. Kristen received training in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) laboratory procedures, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and various OSHA safety protocols. Kristen also participated in FDA audits and internal safety audits to identify any safety compliance issues.

Overall, Kristen Kleman Mead, MPH has a comprehensive background in healthcare data analysis, program evaluation, research, and chemistry.

Kristen Kleman Mead, MPH, obtained their Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) degree in Environmental Health from The Ohio State University. Kristen attended from 2012 to 2014, focusing on the field of study related to environmental health. Prior to that, Kristen received their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Biology and Chemistry from Bowling Green State University. Kristen completed their undergraduate studies from 2006 to 2011.