Nancy Tinsley, RN, FACHE
Speaker

Advocate Good Samaritan
Biography
Nancy Tinsley is the president of Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, a Baldrige Award-winning hospital and member of the Advocate Aurora Healthcare System. Her executive work focuses on strategic planning, clinical and systems integration, physician alignment, and the advancement of healthcare services across the continuum throughout the health system and community. She has advanced experience in performance improvement, business analytics, systems thinking and leadership development. Ms. Tinsley has authored, published and presented nationally on the development and implementation of system models for clinical institutes, focusing on the strategic, improvement and systems approaches to the design. This model was identified by University Health Systems Consortium as a nationally recognized model for clinical institutes. Ms. Tinsley holds Master of Business Administration and Master of Healthcare Administration degrees from Cleveland State University. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing, with a clinical background in critical care and trauma. She is a certified leadership coach and promotes strength in careers and leadership teams. Ms. Tinsley holds numerous recognitions and multiple achievement awards in her field, including Crain’s Cleveland Business Women of Note recognition; YWCA Women of Achievement and Women of Professional Excellence awards; and ACHE Service and Regent awards.