Lisa Estrada
Transformational Leader
Nashville,Tennessee
Summary
A versatile strategic leader skilled in guiding organizations to transform significant challenges into opportunities for advancement and change. An inventive thinker with a knack for fostering cross-disciplinary solutions to complex issues. Broadly experienced in various fields, encompassing legal, compliance, human resources, organizational development, communications and governance.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
EVP, Chief Admin. Officer & General Counsel
ScionHealth
Nashville, TN
12.2021 - Current
- Provide strategic legal counsel to executive leadership of integrated hospital system with operations in 28 states; lead a team of 20+ attorneys and legal service specialists manage the legal affairs of the company.
- Oversee a broad range of support functions, including Human Resources, Compliance, and Public Safety/Emergency Management functions, through the creation and management of an aligned assurance risk mitigation model.
- Play a key role in the curation, care and feeding of organizational culture for this young company created through the melding of two legacy companies with widely divergent cultures.
- Guide the company in managing critical and high-risk situations with a focus on minimizing potential reputational harm.
SVP and Chief Compliance Officer
Lifepoint Health
Nashville, TN
12.2019 - 12.2021
- Led this large hospital system's compliance department through a transformation, yielding significantly improved alignment with government expectations and business objectives.
- Played a pivotal role in the company's response to the COVID pandemic, helping the company's Community Hospitals to move decisively during a time of extreme uncertainty.
SVP and Chief Compliance Officer
Fresenius Medical Care North America
09.2016 - 11.2019
- Served as a member of the Senior Leadership Team for the North American operations of the world’s only vertically integrated renal company with offerings spanning health care products, services and risk products.
- Oversaw a risk-based compliance program and a team of more than 40 compliance professionals focused on enabling compliant profitability, growth and innovation across FMCNA’s businesses in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
Private Law Practice Experience
Foley & Lardner LLP and Arent Fox
Washington, D.C. And New York City
09.1999 - 11.2015
- Represented health industry clients in a broad range of legal and regulatory matters, including defense of government enforcement actions, False Claims Act cases and commercial disputes with regulatory implications.
- Provided forward-looking compliance advice to providers, suppliers and manufacturers.
- Held multiple firm leadership roles, including Health Care Practice Group leader at Arent Fox.
Political and Media Relations Professional
05.1988 - 05.1995
- Managed grassroots media efforts for public policy advocacy groups, including Citizens for a Sound Economy, Hudson Institute and National Policy Forum.
- Served as press secretary for political campaigns and officeholders at the local, state and federal levels.
Education
Juris Doctorate -
George Mason University School of Law
Arlington, Virginia05.1999
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism and Political Science
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, Pennsylvania05.1988
Skills
- Strategic Thinking
- Solution Innovation
- Change Management
- Crisis and Reputational Management
- Organizational Culture Building
- Interim/Transformational Leadership
- Compliance and Legal Advisory
- Health Care Operations Knowledge
Side Hustles
- Safe Haven Family Shelter (Nashville), Board Member (2021-present), Executive Committee Member (2022 - present)
- George Mason University School of Law Dean's Advisory Board (2002-present)
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania College of Osteopathic Medicine Dean's Advisory Board (2024-present)
- George Mason School of Law, Adjunct Law Professor (2024)
- Seattle University School of Law, Law Professor (part-time) (2020-2022)
- Street Sense (Washington, DC), Board Member (2009), Board President (2010-2012)
Timeline
EVP, Chief Admin. Officer & General Counsel
ScionHealth
12.2021 - Current
SVP and Chief Compliance Officer
Lifepoint Health
12.2019 - 12.2021
SVP and Chief Compliance Officer
Fresenius Medical Care North America
09.2016 - 11.2019
Private Law Practice Experience
Foley & Lardner LLP and Arent Fox
09.1999 - 11.2015
Political and Media Relations Professional
05.1988 - 05.1995
Juris Doctorate -
George Mason University School of Law
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism and Political Science
Indiana University of Pennsylvania