Ellen Guarnieri

Ellen Guarnieri has extensive experience in healthcare quality and safety programs. Ellen is currently serving as the Associate Director of Healthcare Quality and Safety Programs at Thomas Jefferson University. Prior to this role, they held positions such as Director of Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Leadership Program and Adjunct Faculty Instructor at Thomas Jefferson University. Ellen also served as the President & CEO of Comprehensive Healthcare Strategies LLC and President and CEO of Robert Wood Johnson Healthcare Corp Hamilton. Additionally, they worked as the Chief Operating Officer/System Vice President at Virtua West Jersey Hospital Marlton, where they led a successful reorganization and implemented necessary programs for financial turnaround.

Ellen Guarnieri holds a Master's degree in Health Services Administration from St. Joseph's College, which they obtained from 1993 to 1999. Ellen also has a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Niagara University, completed between 1973 and 1977. Additionally, they have a certification as a Master Trainer in TeamSTEPPS from the New Jersey Hospital Association. Furthermore, they have recently acquired the QM Teaching Online Certificate from QM Quality Matters in 2022. There is no information available regarding their education at Jefferson Health.