Recognized by Fierce Healthcare as one of the most influential minority healthcare executives in 2022, Alissa has 25 years of global health technology, MedTech, and Consumer Goods experience at companies including Google and Johnson & Johnson. As the Chief Strategy Officer, MedTech at Google Cloud, she launched market-leading innovation and partnered with Fortune 500 and startup companies to drive digital transformation in healthcare. Previously, she was Vice President at Johnson & Johnson and led multibillion-dollar international businesses in operational and strategic roles. Her global experience includes living and working in the U.S., China, and Europe.
Alissa serves on the Board of Directors of Pulmonx (NASDAQ: LUNG), on the Board of Trustees of American Ballet Theatre, and is a Henry Crown Fellow of the Aspen Institute. She was named to the Financial Times Agenda Diversity 100 and holds 2 design patents.
Before her business career, Alissa lived her childhood dream of becoming a professional dancer. She toured internationally for 6 years with the Limón Dance Company and Ralph Lemon Dance, performing at some of the world’s most prestigious venues including the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Lincoln Center, and the Cannes Dance Festival. She earned an A.B. in English Literature at Princeton University and her M.B.A. at Columbia Business School.
Alissa serves on the Board of Directors of Pulmonx (NASDAQ: LUNG), on the Board of Trustees of American Ballet Theatre, and is a Henry Crown Fellow of the Aspen Institute. She was named to the Financial Times Agenda Diversity 100 and holds 2 design patents.
Before her business career, Alissa lived her childhood dream of becoming a professional dancer. She toured internationally for 6 years with the Limón Dance Company and Ralph Lemon Dance, performing at some of the world’s most prestigious venues including the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Lincoln Center, and the Cannes Dance Festival. She earned an A.B. in English Literature at Princeton University and her M.B.A. at Columbia Business School.