As we conclude Women’s History Month, Healthcare Leaders of New York to highlight Jillian Rose-Smith and her remarkable achievements. Jillian plays a crucial role in fostering inclusive and equitable work environments within the healthcare sector, leading to improved employee satisfaction, enhanced decision-making, and empowerment. This contribution is vital for creating a more just and fair society with better health outcomes.

In addition to her work in healthcare, Jillian is instrumental in promoting mental health, social justice, and community well-being. She champions access to care and works to create better pathways to quality and equitable care for all patients.  Her expertise and dedication make her an invaluable asset to individuals, families, and communities across New York.

Jillian’s ongoing advocacy for positive changes within our sector has earned her numerous accolades, including the Ann Kunkel Advocacy Award, Diversity Global Magazine’s Top 15 Champions of Diversity, The Responsible 100 City and State Award, Crain’s New York Business 40 Under 40 Honoree, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Vision Award, Distinguished Educator Award, Wholeness of Life Award, and Emerging Leader Award.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to Jillian for her tireless efforts, which are paving the way for the next generation of healthcare professionals to follow in her footsteps.