Leading Change Through Innovation

Dr. Jennifer Garrison is a retired Air Force Colonel and a Certified Emergency Planner through the Internation Agency of Emergency Management. She started her career in the Air Force as a Healthcare Administrator leading in hospital and clinical settings with a focus on medical exercise planning for contingencies. She has a PhD in Health Services with two Master’s degrees in Human Resource Management and in Strategic Studies. After serving in the Air Force for 20 years, Dr. Garrison was selected to work at Johnson & Johnson for several years in various roles as a Director in Supply Chain, Janssen Scientific Affairs and in Global Medical Affairs. As a result, she discovered that healthcare and pharmaceutical companies are struggling to be ready for the next major crisis specifically in pandemics. Combined with her experience and desire to help, she took to the stage with the goal of reaching as many people as possible through her recent experience as the lead Medical Planner for the Department of Defense COVID-19 Vaccine Pandemic Plan supported by all the Services and Combatant Commands to reach 11.1M patients as quickly as possible. Her discussion on “COVID-19 Impact and Lessons Learned to Prepare for the Next Major Crisis” is vital to your company. Today, her talks help healthcare and pharmaceutical companies apply five lessons learned from the pandemic, eight elements needed for crisis planning and five methodologies to build an integrated healthcare strategy and plan for both immediate and long-term action to remove barriers for an effective major crisis response.
Dr. Jennifer Garrison is a highly sought after speaker. She has helped healthcare corporations and pharmaceutical companies in leading large-scale crisis planning and demonstrates how to unite and lead a matrixed organization with diverse group of experts to synthesize vast amounts of rapidly changing information into an integrated healthcare strategy with Senior Leaders that builds upon trust and transparency and provides safe, reliable care for patients. If you are looking for someone to transform your medical mission to be ready for a major crisis and need help Dr. Garrison is the answer for your next event.