Lisa Weichman Harries

Lisa Harries currently serves as the AVP of Health Equity and Policy at the Illinois Health and Hospital Association, a position held since January 2022. Prior to this role, Lisa was the Director of Employee & Corporate Health Operations at Rush University Medical Center, where responsibilities included leading COVID-19 operations with a focus on equity in vaccination efforts. Lisa's extensive experience also encompasses consultancy roles in healthcare transformation and quality improvement, program management in healthcare access, and outreach within public health initiatives. Academically, Lisa holds a Masters of Public Policy from the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago, a Masters of Science in Health Economics & Policy from The London School of Economics, and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan with a focus on Political Science and Psychology.