Dr. Ingrid Vasiliu-Feltes

She is a healthcare futurist and globalist who has extensive experience in the healthcare industry as a founder, executive, consultant or speaker. She is highly dedicated to digital and ethics advocacy, serving as Chief Ethics Officer for the Government Blockchain Association-an international not for profit organization. As the Chief Quality and Innovation Officer at MEDNAX Healthcare Solutions, she provides oversight for the MEDNAX Innovation Center and for the Center for Research, Education, Quality and Safety. Dr. Vasiliu-Feltes is an active member of the World Angels Business Investment Forum where she serves in a senator role and is highly engaged in promoting the initiatives set forth by the Global Startup & Ethics Committees. She is cur-rently a Faculty Member of the WBAF Business School, Division of Entrepreneurship, an Honorary member of the Law and Technology Global Online Academy and is teaching the Executive MBA Business Technology Course at the UM Business School. Additionally, Dr. Vasiliu-Feltes is the Ambassador for several not for profit organizations or Think-Tanks such as Women in AI, Blockchain in Healthcare Today and League of Virtual Social Entrepreneurs. Throughout her career, Dr. Vasiliu-Feltes held several leadership positions within the academic, corporate and not-for-profit healthcare arena, most notably serving as VP-Education, Quality and Safety, Chief Patient Safety and Quality Officer, Chief of Compliance and Quality Assurance, Medical Director of Clinical Research Trials, and Medical Director-Managed Care. Her consulting engagements have included healthcare systems, VC funds, angel investment funds, not for profit entities and corporations. After completing her post-graduate residency and fellowship training at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2003, she earned her Executive Masters of Business Administration degree in 2011 from the University of Miami Herbert Business School. During her academic tenure at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine she taught several courses within the Medical School, as well as the combined MD/PhD and MD/MPH programs. Dr. Vasiliu-Feltes was a highly active member or chaired several committees within the UHealth System and the Professional Societies. She was also a member of the UM Faculty Senate, UMMG Faculty Council, and an avid promoter of several initiatives lead by the UM Institute of Bioethics and Health Policy. Dr. Vasiliu-Feltes is also a member of numerous prestigious professional organizations and holds several certifications, such as Bioethics from Harvard University,Artificial Intelligence and Business Strategy from MIT Sloan, Blockchain Technology and Business Innovation from MIT Sloan, Finance from Harvard Business School, Negotiation from Harvard Law School, Innovation and Entrepreneurship from Stanford Graduate School of Business, Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management, Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, Patient Safety Officer by the International Board Federation of Safety Managers, Master Black Belt in Lean and Six Sigma Management, Professional in Healthcare Quality by the National Association of Healthcare Quality, Manager for Quality and Organizational Excellence, by the American Society for Quality, and Certified Risk Management Professional by the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management.