Laura Kaiser, President and CEO of SSM Health, Joins Nuance Board of Directors
December 26 2017 - 4:01PM
Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:NUAN) today announced that
after a comprehensive search, Laura Kaiser, President and CEO of
SSM Health, one of the largest integrated healthcare delivery
systems in the U.S., has joined its Board of Directors. The Board’s
unanimous decision to elect Ms. Kaiser was made on December 19,
2017 and her appointment was effective immediately. Ms.
Kaiser’s appointment expands Nuance’s Board of Directors from seven
to eight members, and she will serve as the seventh independent
director.
Ms. Kaiser has more than 30 years’ experience in the healthcare
industry. In her role as President and CEO of SSM Health, she
currently oversees 20 hospitals, more than 60 outpatient care
sites, two nursing homes, comprehensive home care and hospice
services, a pharmacy benefit company, and an insurance company.
Prior to joining to SSM, she served as the Executive Vice
President and Chief Operating Officer at Intermountain Healthcare.
“Laura has an expansive knowledge of the healthcare industry and
an impressive track record,” said Paul Ricci, Nuance CEO and
Chairman of the Board. “Her insight and passion for improving
quality care and patient satisfaction will be invaluable as Nuance
continues to develop leading clinical innovations that support both
physicians and their patients.”
Healthcare is Nuance’s largest business, serving more than
10,000 organizations and 500,000 clinicians worldwide.
About Nuance Communications,
Inc.Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:NUAN) is
the pioneer and leader in conversational AI innovations that bring
intelligence to everyday work and life. The company delivers
solutions that can understand, analyze and respond to human
language to increase productivity and amplify human
intelligence. With decades of domain and artificial
intelligence expertise, Nuance works with thousands of
organizations – in global industries that include healthcare,
telecommunications, automotive, financial services, and retail – to
create stronger relationships and better experiences for their
customers and workforce. For more information, please visit
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