Debra E. Moysychyn, EdD, MBA, FACHE

Company Overview: Children's Health of Orange County or CHOC is a pediatric healthcare system based in Orange County, CA. Its flagship hospital, known by its acronym CHOC Hospital, is a pediatric acute care hospital located in Orange, CA

• Responsible for managing and supporting the assessment of CHOC Children’s organizational needs and the design, implementation and evaluation of programs that facilitate professional development and continuous learning of all associates.
• Designed and implemented CHOC University, a talent and leadership development initiative, achieving a 21.5% increase in retention and an 18% reduction in turnover within its first year.
• By 2022, 51% of participating leaders received promotions.
• Program recognized with the Excellence in Leadership Development Award by Cal State Fullerton’s College of Business and Economics (2021).
• Spearheaded a new performance management model, enterprise-wide succession planning, and a closed-loop feedback system, supporting strategic workforce planning and organization goals.
• Created and delivered the Physician Leadership Certificate Program, a comprehensive three-track initiative aligned with CHOC’s vision and priorities, achieving 0% attrition between tracks and resulting in a 51% improvement in patient care metrics among participants (2024).
• Directed the redesign of leader rounding tools to improve employee engagement and retention.
• Managed a $1.5M departmental budget, negotiated multi-million-dollar contracts, and oversaw a high-performing team of four.

Company Overview: A private university with 25 campuses throughout California and Washington and a virtual campus. The university offered more than 90 degree, certificate, credential and professional programs for working adults

• Delivered award-winning instruction in healthcare and business disciplines to adult learners, receiving Teaching Excellence Awards in 2015, 2016, and 2020.

Company Overview: Making change stick. Sparking leaders to find creative solutions to analytical problems

• Partnered with CHOC Children’s to restructure alternative work schedule compliance processes, enhancing operational efficiency.
• Advised startups and established organizations on business planning, operations that achieved 50% revenue growth in fiscal 2018 and organizational effectiveness, achieving 9% revenue growth in 8 weeks.

Company Overview: Privately-held industrial real estate development and investment firm dedicated to the creation of wealth for its community of investors by providing institutional quality opportunities

• Streamlined capital-raising efforts, securing $2.3M in private equity within 90 days and increasing investor count by 87%.
• Developed strategic business plans supporting a $75M expansion into the Dallas logistics market.

• Increased non-credit program revenues by 58% through operational restructuring and strategic partnerships.
• Launched two certificate programs in collaboration with healthcare leaders, generating $75K annually.

• Increased Executive MBA program enrollment by 42% and revenue by $1.1M within three years.
• Designed strategic plans to grow multiple programs, achieving up to $1.3M in additional annual revenue.
• Established partnerships with UCI Medical Campus, exceeding initial program goals by 100%.