
Our Team
The Kerry Murphy Healey Center for Health Innovation and Entrepreneurship wholly believes in empowering our faculty, staff, and students to realize our aims of improving health, economic and social value for all.

Wiljeana Jackson Glover, PhD
Founding Faculty Director

Michele Bernier, MBA
Associate Director, Programs and Operations

Sienna Ablorh
Undergraduate and Graduate Program Coordinator

Liana Portela Belliard
Communications Coordinator

Peace Ishimwe
Graduate Education Assistant

Olivia Abraham
Professional Programs Assistant

Vinisha Jain
Event and Communications Specialist
Advisory Board

Deepthi Bathina, MBA’08 (Chair)
CEO, President and Founder, HealthTech Ventures

Joe Blundo MBA’13
Principal, Brighton Park Capital

Anthony Coston, PhD, MBA
COO, MTOPO Payment Solutions

Wes Donohoe ’04
CEO and Co-founder, Helpful

Diego Gadelha MBA’22, MD, PhD
Board Member, Director and Professor, Unifacisa University; Co-founder and Chairman, Hospital da Visão

Raj Gadré MBA’18
CEO and CTO, Kennovation Services, Inc.

Kerry Murphy Healey, PhD
President, Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream

Nancy Major, MD
Professor of Musculoskeletal Radiology and Orthopedics, University of Colorado School of Medicine

Colleen Nicewicz ’07
CEO, Groups Recover Together

Shilen Patel '02, MBA
Director, Central Bank

Lynn A. Stofer
President, Mass General Brigham Community Physicians (MGBCP)

Mary Tinebra MBA’00
Commercialization Officer, FertilityIQ
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Affiliated Babson Faculty
Research
- Ahmed Ahmed, Research
- Gaurab Bhardwaj, Research
- Candida Brush, Health Entrepreneurship and Equity
- Alia Crocker, Health Entrepreneurship and Equity
- Julie De Zutter
- Sinan Erzurumlu, Research
- Yunwei Gai, Health Entrepreneurship and Equity
- Kent Jones, Research
- Zhi Li, Health Analytics
- Dessislava Pachamanova, Health Analytics
- Kristen Tzoc, Research
Experiential Learning
- Mariel Gruszko, Cases
- Cheryl Kirschner, Cases
- Ruben Mancha, Cases
- Donna Stoddard, Cases
- Adam Sulkowski, Cases
Advanced Education
- Craig Bida, Seminars
- Farbod Farhadi
- Yamlak Getachew, Advanced Education
- Phil Kim
- Madeline Kneeland
- Ellie Kyung, Advanced Education
- Wendy Murphy
- Gina O’Connor, Inclusive Innovation and Commercialization
- Vincent Onyemah, Inclusive Innovation and Commercialization
- Angela Randolph, Inclusive Innovation and Commercialization
- Emily Rosado-Solomon
- Kim Sawyer
- Rob Schultz
- Ganesan Shankar, Advanced Education
- Andrew Zacharakis, Inclusive Innovation and Commercialization
Extended Faculty and Collaborators
- Dheera Ananthakrishnan MD, MBA, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Emory University Department of Orthopedic Surgery; President and Co-Founder, Orthopaedic Link; Alumni Advisor to MIT PKG Public Service Center
- Mark Carr MBA, Assistant Professor of Practice, Management Division, Babson College
- Mack Cheney MD, Professor Emeritus Harvard Medical School; Director, The Kletjian Global Surgery Fund
- Donaldson Conserve, MS, PhD, Associate Professor; Building Research and Implementation to Drive Growth and Equity, George Washington University
- Jane Edmonds, Vice President, Programming and Community Outreach, Babson College
- Wendy Elliott, SM Management of Technology MIT Sloan, MS Engineering, BS Chemical Engineering NEU; Founder and Managing Director, Advanced Technology Management
- Rachele Hendricks-Sturrup, National Alliance Against Disparities in Patient Health
- Elizabeth Johansen, Olin College of Engineering
- Marcelo D'Angelo Lara, PhD, Unifacisa University
- Fernanda Mafra, Advisory Consulting Member at Unifacisa; Founder & CGS of Duo Global Business
- Rex Wong, University of Global Health Equity