Eileen Gillespie

Eileen Gillespie is an experienced healthcare executive currently serving as Principal at Huron since May 2022, focusing on client engagement and operational efficiency. Prior roles include Executive Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer at Northwest Community Healthcare, Senior Manager at Ernst & Young LLP, and Vice President of Operations and Business Development at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, where significant improvements in patient satisfaction and financial performance were achieved. Eileen has also held various leadership positions in nursing and operations across multiple healthcare organizations, including Chief Nursing Officer roles at Navigant Consulting International, Advocate South Suburban Hospital, and Vista Medical Center. Eileen holds a Doctorate in Nursing and Hospital Administration from Rush University, a Master of Science in Nursing Administration from Northern Illinois University, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Illinois Chicago.