Diem Le, MBA
About Diem Le, MBA
Diem Le, MBA, serves as the Director of Decision Support & Finance at Sutter Health, where he has worked for 15 years. He possesses extensive experience in healthcare finance and analytics, having developed key operational tools and advised senior leadership on financial strategies.
Work at Sutter Health
Diem Le serves as the Director of Decision Support & Finance at Sutter Health, a position held since 2009. In this role, she has been instrumental in spearheading the creation of Hospital and Foundation Monthly Operating Review dashboards. Her responsibilities include managing clinical and financial analytics in collaboration with Operations, Strategy, and medical groups. This work focuses on addressing COVID-related volume impacts, financial recovery, and projections for vaccine clinic buildouts. Additionally, she oversees data integration and web-based applications for Sutter Health's foundations and hospitals.
Education and Expertise
Diem Le has a strong educational background with a Bachelor's degree in Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, and a minor in Chemistry from the University of California, Santa Cruz. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from the University of San Francisco. Additionally, she studied Finance at Harvard University, enhancing her expertise in the financial aspects of healthcare. With over 15 years of experience in finance, investment banking, and asset management, she brings a comprehensive skill set to her role.
Background
Diem Le has accumulated 13 years of experience specifically in the healthcare industry. Her professional background encompasses healthcare finance, budget management, PSA negotiations, business development, strategic planning, and business intelligence. She has developed a strong foundation in data integration and the strategic alignment of information, which supports her current role in decision support and finance.
Achievements
Throughout her tenure at Sutter Health, Diem Le has led significant initiatives, including the development of a Position Control application for ambulatory services and hospitals. This application provides insights for hiring based on analytics and Key Performance Indicators. She also advises Operations CEOs, CFOs, medical group leaders, and Operations teams, contributing to strategic decision-making processes within the organization.