After more than 30 years as an executive focusing on the “people” aspect of business, Carol Gordon decided to launch her own business as a business management consultant, focusing on employee relations and productive workplaces. “I noticed more people were seeking my input about employee conflicts and career advancement,” she says, and decided to strike […]
Sandra Ludlum considers her current position and her education her greatest achievements: “Not by virtue of the title, but because of my opportunity to get there,” she says, explaining that she joined Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union with an associate’s degree, and then — through its tuition reimbursement program — went on to receive her […]
As a healthcare leader, Kelly Mace draws upon her first profession: nursing. “Training as a nurse involves prioritization, time management, the skill to teach, and the ability to direct,” she says. “We learn how to advocate for our patients’ well-being and communicate across all disciplines.” Mace has led several initiatives at CareMount to enhance patient […]
Specialty: Cardiac Electrophysiology Special Expertise: Heart Disease in Women Hospitals: Vassar Brothers Medical Center; Northern Dutchess Hospital Her efforts may clash with love songs, but Sarah B. Levin, MD, treats patients to ensure their hearts don’t skip any beats. Cardiac electrophysiologists are the “electricians” of the heart, she says, addressing and in some cases fixing […]
Specialty: Surgery Special Expertise: Breast Surgery, Breast Cancer Hospital: HealthAlliance Hospital: Mary’s Avenue Campus; HealthAlliance Hospital: Broadway Campus While still in medical school, Zoe Weinstein, MD, decided to research breast tumors in mice to better understand how to treat breast cancer in women. Through diagnosis and treatment — biopsies, mastectomies, and therapies — she now […]
