Senior Client Partner & Chief Operating Officer, KF Health
Liz Bickley is a Senior Client Partner and the Chief Operating Office for Korn Ferry’s Healthcare practice based out of the Chicago office.
Ms Bickley is responsible for the growth of Korn Ferry’s Healthcare practice, developing and implementing strategic vision and initiatives ensuring high performing operations management with expertise in building and optimizing organizational processes, measurement systems and infrastructure to maximize business results and performance on behalf of clients spanning the healthcare eco system including Health Systems, Payers and other Healthcare Professional Services Organizations.
With 20+ years of experience having cultivated specialized talent in private and nonprofit sectors in the USA, UK, Europe, Middle East & India, Liz brings a unique viewpoint and knowledge of the global market in healthcare.
She has helped organizations develop care delivery models based on availability of talent, redefined retention and mobility programs alongside building succession and growth programs with a focus on development programs for career pathways in healthcare.
Ms. Bickley has experience navigating complex licensing, immigration and regulatory issues in multiple geographies. She is passionate about ensuring organizations can meet the needs of their patients, members and communities by ensuring talent can reach those organizations, focusing on working through barriers in policy to enable this to happen at a local, national and global level.
Whenever her goal-driven mentality meets her sharp aptitude for analytical observation, creative – and highly effective – solutions are born. Courageous and collaborative, Liz is constantly checking in to ensure her work is leading to impact that is purposeful, deliberate and intentional.
Prior to her work in the US she was the Managing Director of a Healthcare Talent business in the UK with offices across the UK, India, Australia and South Africa. She was on the Boards of several NHS Trusts supporting turnaround programs along with being an Advisor to the GMC (General Medical Council) on Physician revalidation and was an Executive Member of the REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) Healthcare Sector Board.
