Denise Brooks-Williams is EVP and COO of Henry Ford Health, overseeing operations for a 13-hospital system with 50,000 employees and $12B in annual revenue. Previously, she was EVP/CEO of Care Delivery, managing $8B in revenue, 5 hospitals, and 250 care sites. Denise led Michigan’s COVID-19 Racial Disparities Task Force, reducing mortality among African Americans. A Detroit native, she holds UM degrees, is an ACHE Fellow, and serves on boards like Authority Health and W.K. Kellogg Foundation.