Lynn M.T. Perez
Chief Innovation & Discovery Administrative Officer; Senior Vice President; Executive Director
Rady Children's Health; Rady Children's Institute for Genomic Medicine
Lynn M.T. Perez is Chief Innovation & Discovery Administrative Officer and Senior Vice President of Rady Children's Health and Executive Director of the Rady Children's Institute for Genomic Medicine. With 25 years of healthcare leadership experience, she leads enterprise innovation, discovery science, digital health, artificial intelligence, and genomic medicine initiatives that advance pediatric healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes. She has held executive leadership positions at Rady Children's Health, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, and NorthShore University HealthSystem, where she led strategic growth, organizational transformation, and research-driven innovation. Perez is recognized for building high-performing teams, fostering cross-sector collaboration, and translating strategic vision into measurable impact across healthcare, research, and innovation. She brings a unique perspective at the intersection of healthcare, research, innovation, and organizational leadership, helping organizations navigate complexity, drive transformation, and create lasting impact.
