Jennifer D’Angelo, Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President of Healthcare at the New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII), has been named an inaugural recipient of the NJBIZ Executive Excellence Awards. The awards recognize leaders in New Jersey’s business community who demonstrate strong leadership, integrity, and a commitment to organizational performance and community service.
D’Angelo has played a significant role in improving digital infrastructure and advancing population health initiatives at NJII. She is recognized for her work in promoting value-based care and for her involvement with the New Jersey Health Information Network (NJHIN).
Her leadership approach focuses on supporting teams, partners, and communities by removing barriers and encouraging empowerment. This style has contributed to successful projects that address healthcare technology challenges, such as implementing value-based care models, integrating artificial intelligence into clinical workflows, and improving patient experiences. D’Angelo has also helped develop partnerships with emerging companies and used university resources to support innovation.
She has received several honors for her contributions to healthcare technology and management, including being named an NJBIZ Public Health Hero, appearing on the Health Care Power List, and being listed among NJBIZ’s Leading Women in Business.
In addition to her professional work, D’Angelo supports initiatives aimed at increasing access to healthcare and mentors future professionals in the field. According to NJBIZ: “These awards honor individuals who demonstrate remarkable leadership, integrity, and a commitment to both organizational performance and community service.” The publication highlights D’Angelo’s impact on healthcare innovation in New Jersey.
NJBIZ is a business publication that provides information for professionals across industries in New Jersey. It regularly features leaders like D’Angelo who have made significant contributions within their sectors.
