Elizabeth D. Kissick

Elizabeth Kissick, Vice President and Chief Business Development Officer, CU Medicine, is responsible for strategic growth initiatives, payer partnerships, marketing, business intelligence, and value-based innovation. CU Medicine serves over 4.5K physicians and advanced practice providers and is the state’s largest multispecialty group practice.

Liz focuses on aligning financial performance with clinical excellence for the CU School of Medicine. She has spearheaded physician initiatives to enhance practice revenue growth – supporting $1.2B annual revenue. She leads a variety of functions, including marketing, payer contracting, population health, and business intelligence. Her deep expertise in healthcare policy, payer strategy, health care insurance, contracting and negotiations allows her to evolve CU Medicine value to maintain clinical revenue to support the clinical excellence of the CU School of Medicine.

Prior to her tenure at CU Medicine, Ms. Kissick held senior leadership positions within the Johns Hopkins Health System, including Senior Director of Managed Care for Johns Hopkins Medical Services Corporation, where she launched and managed a $53M HMO serving more than 22,000 members.

Ms. Kissick is a Post Graduate Fellow of the Johns Hopkins Health System where she worked directly with Executive Leadership across the system. Ms. Kissick earned her MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where she received the Henry J. Kaiser Academic Excellence Award, and holds a Bachelor of Arts from Yale University. A four-year D1 athlete, Liz is a firm believer in the power of high performing teams. She brings the same discipline, resilience and collaborative spirit that defined her collegiate career to building and leading teams that consistently deliver exceptional results.