Lacey Binnendyk

Lacey Binnendyk is a seasoned healthcare management professional currently serving as the Director of Practice Operations at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth since April 2025. Prior to this role, Lacey held various significant positions, including Operations Director for the Heart & Vascular Institute at Riverside Healthcare, where responsibilities encompassed overseeing multiple specialized departments. Lacey's experience also includes serving as the Director of RUMG Practice Operations at Rush University Medical Center, managing a diverse range of medical and surgical specialties. Earlier in Lacey's career, the management of clinics at Ascension and a role as Regional Case Manager at HCR ManorCare contributed to a strong foundation in healthcare operations. Academic qualifications include a Professional Certificate in Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame, a Master’s Degree in Healthcare Innovation from Arizona State University, and a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Illinois Chicago.