Dr. Nicole Barnett’s career is distinguished by her unwavering commitment to health equity, mentorship, and authentic leadership. She has been recognized among Diversity MBA’s Top 100 Executives Under 50 and honored with the Daisy Health Equity Leader Award.

Dr. Barnett’s dedication to mentoring and inspiring the next generation of healthcare professionals is evident through her active involvement in coaching emerging leaders. Her authentic leadership style fosters trust and collaboration, empowering teams to drive meaningful change in healthcare. She is also an experienced board leader, having served on the boards of the East Bay Center for the Performing Arts, the Global Alliance for Health, and Women Healthcare Executives of the East Bay.