Julie Chang
About Julie Chang
Julie Chang serves as the System Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at CommonSpirit Health, a position she has held since 2019. With a diverse background in engineering and business, she has held various roles in healthcare and consulting over the past three decades.
Work at CommonSpirit Health
Julie Chang serves as the System Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at CommonSpirit Health. She has held this position since 2019, contributing to the organization's strategic initiatives in the San Francisco Bay Area. In her role, she focuses on building and maintaining partnerships that enhance the health system's capabilities and outreach.
Previous Experience in Healthcare and Consulting
Prior to her current role, Julie Chang accumulated extensive experience in various positions within the healthcare and consulting sectors. She worked at Abbott Diagnostics Division as an Associate Engineer from 1995 to 1997. Following that, she served as a Research Engineer at Merck Research Labs for one year. Additionally, she was a Consultant at BDC Advisors LLC from 2004 to 2011 and held the position of Product Manager at MDL from 2002 to 2004.
Educational Background
Julie Chang has a strong educational foundation in engineering and business. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1989 to 1993. She then pursued a Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering at Northwestern University from 1993 to 1995. Later, she obtained her Master of Business Administration from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, studying Finance and Marketing from 1998 to 2000.
Career Progression and Roles
Julie Chang's career includes diverse roles that highlight her expertise in strategic partnerships and mergers and acquisitions. She has worked as an Associate at A.T. Kearney for one year and has been with Dignity Health as Senior Director of Mergers & Acquisitions since 2014. Her career reflects a blend of engineering, consulting, and strategic leadership.