Helene is a distinguished healthcare executive with over a decade of experience in the industry. Having worked in renowned hospitals such as Cedars-Sinai, Kaiser Permanente, Children’s Hospital of Orange County, and City of Hope, she has garnered a reputation for her executive prowess and commitment to patient care.
Helene holds degrees/certifications from Harvard Business School, and Harvard Law and is a pre-medical professional from Harvard Medical School. Currently, she is completing her J.D in healthcare law and international law expected at Oxford while continuing her lifelong educational journey mentoring, educating and engaging volunteers in her hometown of California.
As the Co-founder of SIA (Sustainable Impact Alliance) a non-profit organization & SIAS (Sustainable Impact Alliance Solutions) International for-profit (Business for Good Corporation) a UN Local 2030 SDG Goals initiative platform, she actively contributes to sustaining the goals and making a positive difference in communities worldwide.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Helene has actively engaged in philanthropy, collaborating with non-profit and for profit organizations (partnering with B corps) to raise funds for various causes, including supporting the homeless, Make-A-Wish Foundation, UNICEF, Harvard Graduate Student Government, USAID, and the American Red Cross. She is a passionate advocate for global health especially in the area of mental health and has worked closely with the United Nations and the Local United Nations Association, leveraging her expertise to incorporate the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into projects aimed at driving positive change and improved outcomes worldwide.
Helene’s commitment to making a lasting impact on healthcare extends beyond organizational boundaries. With a focus on operational excellence and strategic growth, she has overseen critical areas such as finance, human resources, legal matters, government affairs, compliance, IT, and facility management. Her unwavering dedication to patient care and experience has shaped her career, and she strives to improve access to care, advocate for human rights, build preventative care cancer clinics in rural areas, enhance resource allocation efficiency, and foster innovation and technology adoption in the pursuit of better health and well-being for all.