Karina Melkonyan

Karina Melkonyan, MPA, CLSSGB, currently serves as a Senior Improvement Advisor at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, a role held since February 2020. Prior to this position, Karina worked as a Quality Improvement Manager at Health Leads from October 2017 to February 2020, where responsibilities included managing the adoption of quality improvement practices and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to enhance health equity. Earlier experience includes a Senior Analyst role at Mount Sinai Health System, where project management and operational improvements were key, and a Financial and Business Planning Analyst position at Public Health Solutions, managing a $3.8 million budget. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Public Administration from New York University and a Bachelor's degree in International Business from Northeastern University.