Kate Guelich is president of Consulting at Vizient, the nation's largest provider-driven healthcare performance improvement company. Guelich is responsible for leading the consulting business and guiding its strategic growth with a strong focus on delivering industry-leading services, solutions and exceptional customer service to ensure the continued success of its clients, including the nation's hospitals and health systems.
Having expertly advised senior healthcare leaders for more than 20 years on a wide range of topics, Guelich most recently served as a managing director and chief executive officer of Kaufman Hall, where she previously held a number of leadership roles and served on Kaufman Hall’s Board of Directors. Over the course of her tenure with Kaufman Hall, Guelich has also played a leading role in the firm’s Women in Healthcare Leadership efforts.
Guelich has authored numerous publications on key healthcare topics, and regularly speaks to leading national healthcare industry groups. Prior to joining Kaufman Hall, Guelich worked at Cap Gemini Ernst & Young as a senior consultant in the Strategy and Transformation group.
Guelich holds an MBA from the University of Chicago.