Chief Healthcare Executive March 31, 2025
At Northwestern Medicine, leaders are working to recruit more women in IT roles and prepare them for management positions.
A couple of years ago, women leaders at Northwestern Medicine began talking about the small number of women working in technology roles.
Julie Bryant, vice president of information services at Northwestern, recalls the conversations.
“They weren’t really pleased with the amount of women in leadership positions within the IT department that they saw,” Bryant said.
“We decided to start a ‘Women in IT’ program, not just focused around recruitment or advancement, but really a program to help support women in their careers from a number of different angles and perspectives,” she said.
They have had some success, and they talked about...
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