Jenny Kakleas
About Jenny Kakleas
Jenny Kakleas is the Senior Director of Professional Affairs at NYU Langone Medical Center, with extensive experience in healthcare administration.
Title
Jenny Kakleas holds the title of Senior Director, Professional Affairs at NYU Langone Medical Center. Her official role in this capacity commenced in 2016, denoting a significant leadership position within the healthcare institution.
Current Role at NYU Langone Medical Center
Since 2016, Jenny Kakleas has served as the Senior Director, Professional Affairs at NYU Langone Medical Center. This position entails overseeing professional relations and contributing to the strategic initiatives affecting the institution’s professional community. Her ongoing tenure reflects a period of substantial responsibility within the NYU Langone Health System.
Previous Roles at NYU Lutheran Medical Center
Jenny Kakleas held multiple key positions at NYU Lutheran Medical Center. From 2005 to 2015, she worked as the Designated Institutional Official (DIO). Prior to that, she served as Corporate Vice President, Professional and Academic Affairs from 1986 to 2016. These roles extended her influence over professional and academic aspects of the institution for several decades.
Education at Baruch College
Jenny Kakleas completed her Bachelor of Arts in Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies at Baruch College in 1970. This foundational education reflects her early commitment to the medical field.
Education at New York University
Jenny Kakleas earned her Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Health/Health Care Administration/Management from New York University in 1970. This advanced degree provided her with specialized knowledge in healthcare administration, equipping her for various leadership roles in her career.