Jennifer Tomasik, SM, FACHE, vice president and principal, is a second-generation owner of CFAR, leads its healthcare practice and serves as a member of the firm’s board of directors. She is skilled at creating and directing processes that clarify strategy, solve complex organizational challenges, ensure sustainable implementation, and build effective leaders and teams. Her approach emphasizes communication and collaboration, enabling people to discuss their most pressing issues in a safe and productive environment.

Ms. Tomasik is an experienced speaker and author. Her published work has appeared in the Wharton Healthcare Quarterly, Healthcare Executive and the American Journal of Medicine. Her publication Lessons from the Field: Promising Interprofessional Collaboration Practices was produced as the result of a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation project to identify effective interprofessional collaboration practices that create a culture of health and improve patient-centered care.

She is a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives and was elected to represent the state on ACHE’s national Board of Regents. In 2011, she won the Early Careerist Regent Award from the American College of Healthcare Executives Rhode Island, where she serves as a member of the board. Ms. Tomasik earned a Bachelor of Arts in American studies from Tufts University, as well as an Master of Science in health policy and management from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and is certified as a Predictive Index Practitioner.