Mount Sinai Health System's video: Aspen Ideas Festival Pamela Y Abner MPA CPXP

Pamela Y. Abner, MPA, CPXP, is the Vice President and Chief Diversity Operations Officer for the Mount Sinai Hospitals Group. She has more than fourteen years of experience working with industry leaders to establish strategic and innovative programs for diversity, inclusion, and equity. Utilizing research methodologies, creating education curriculum, and applying best practices, she continuously seeks to help organizations identify discriminatory practices and disparities. A certified patient experience professional and unconscious bias educator, she focuses on eliminating barriers to care, employment, and education for underserved and underrepresented groups, and fostering relationships with community partners. Ms. Abner received her bachelor’s degree from Brown University and master’s degree in Public Administration from Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs. A frequent presenter in national forums, she was named one of the Most Influential Women in Corporate America in 2019 by Savoy Magazine and a Notable Woman in Talent Resources by Crain’s New York Business in 2020. Ms. Abner will be moderating "A Path Toward Equality: Closing the Gap on Health Disparities" during Aspen Ideas Health on June 23. Learn more by visiting: www.mountsinai.org/aspen