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Season 2 | Episode 12 - Sep 16, 2021

Visionary Thinking, featuring Judy Faulkner

Featuring Judy Faulkner, Founder and CEO, Epic

Episode Description

Related Topics:
Health Technology Care DeliveryConsumerism and Marketing
Relevant Roles:
Chief Executive Officers Industry Partners

In this episode, Judy Faulkner, founder and CEO of Epic, brings her philosophy of, “you have to laugh to learn” to The Table. Judy shares from her years of leadership experience about her thoughts on the future of healthcare, future orientation for decision-making, and making a difference with the culture inside your organization.

The full transcript of our conversation is also available to read. Show the Transcript.

About our Guest

Judy Faulkner, Founder and CEO, Epic

Judy Faulkner is CEO and founder of Epic, which she began in 1979 in the basement of an apartment house with $70,000 in start-up money and 2 half-time assistants. Epic has grown by its bootstraps, without venture capital or going public.

Judy currently serves on the UW Computer Science Board of Visitors, is a member of the National Academy of Medicine’s Leadership Roundtable and of the Aspen Health Strategy Group. She has pledged that 99% of her assets will go to philanthropy.

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