Kristi Henderson

Kristi Henderson is the CEO for MedExpress and SVP of The Center for Digital Health & Innovation for Optum Health. Prior to this, Kristi led clinical operations for Amazon Care. Before joining Amazon, she designed and launched a national solutions center for patient access, virtual care, and care coordination for Ascension Health. A few of her other leadership roles include service as an executive board member for the American Telemedicine Association; Association of American Medical Colleges Telehealth Committee member, American Nurses Association co-chair for the Committee on Connected Health and National Quality Forum Telehealth Committee.

Henderson received her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham where she was recognized as the 2019 Distinguished Alumna from the School of Nursing. She maintains national certification as a family and acute care nurse practitioner.