Christine (Fernandez) Brocato
About Christine (Fernandez) Brocato
Christine (Fernandez) Brocato serves as the System VP of Strategic Innovation at CommonSpirit Health, where she emphasizes digital and strategic planning in healthcare. With extensive experience across various sectors, she has held significant roles at Dignity Health, Ascension Ventures, and Kaiser Permanente, and holds an MBA from Georgetown University.
Work at CommonSpirit Health
Christine Brocato serves as the System Vice President of Strategic Innovation at CommonSpirit Health. She has held this position since 2019, contributing to the organization's focus on enhancing healthcare delivery through innovative strategies. Her role involves overseeing initiatives that aim to improve patient care and operational efficiency within the health system.
Current Role at Dignity Health
In addition to her position at CommonSpirit Health, Christine has been the Director of Strategic Innovation at Dignity Health since 2018. In this capacity, she is responsible for developing and implementing strategic initiatives that leverage innovation to enhance healthcare services and patient outcomes.
Education and Expertise
Christine Brocato earned her Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Georgetown University McDonough School of Business. She also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Combined Science from Santa Clara University. Her educational background supports her expertise in strategic planning and innovation within the healthcare sector.
Background in Healthcare
Christine has extensive experience in the healthcare industry, having worked in various roles across both payer and provider sectors. Her previous positions include Senior Business Development Manager at Kaiser Permanente, Senior Director at AVIA, and Board Observer at Ascension Ventures. This diverse background equips her with a comprehensive understanding of healthcare operations and strategic development.
Focus on Healthcare Innovation
Christine emphasizes the importance of using innovation to improve healthcare accessibility and affordability for diverse socio-economic groups. Her work reflects a commitment to addressing healthcare disparities and enhancing service delivery through strategic initiatives and digital solutions.