We are proud to announce the recipients of the prestigious UHE Regent Awards from the Utah Healthcare Executives (UHE). These awards recognize outstanding healthcare executives who have demonstrated unwavering professionalism and excellence in healthcare leadership. Nominated by their peers and selected by our board, these leaders have made a lasting impact on the healthcare industry.

🏆 Early Career Healthcare Executive Award: Jen Baker 🏆

Jen Baker, Senior Director of Clinical Operations at Intermountain Medical Center, is the deserving recipient of the Early Career Healthcare Executive Award. Jen’s journey has been one of dedication and achievement. She achieved Fellow status with ACHE in December 2022, a testament to her commitment to excellence. Jen has also played a pivotal role in the advancement of our organization, serving as a committee member and assisting in finding guest speakers for our study group. Her project management skills, especially during a significant merger process, have further highlighted her leadership prowess. Colleagues describe Jen as intelligent, compassionate, responsive, and an inspiration to all.

🏆 Senior-Level Healthcare Executive Award: Amy Christensen 🏆

Amy Christensen, VP and CNO of Intermountain Health Canyons Region, is the recipient of the Senior-Level Healthcare Executive Award. Amy is an exceptional leader known for her passion and dedication. Her leadership style drives results, and she has successfully led nursing workforces, patient experience initiatives, and quality projects across our healthcare system. Amy’s unique ability to connect with people on a personal level, from caregivers to patients, is remarkable. She is a visionary leader who invites feedback and creates an environment where nurses can thrive. Her commitment to placing people first, coupled with her tireless efforts, has resulted in top-tier outcomes. Amy’s innovative spirit and genuine care for others make her a true role model for healthcare executives.

Join us in congratulating Jen Baker and Amy Christensen for their outstanding contributions to the healthcare industry. They represent the best of healthcare leadership, and we are honored to celebrate their achievements.

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