Culture & Leadership

A Conversation with Sven Gierlinger, Senior Vice President, Chief Experience Officer, Northwell Health

How to balance the human experience in healthcare at a time of crisis?
Sven Gierlinger shares his personal story and outlines his leadership plan and thought process during the outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). As the virus continues to develop rapidly, critical decisions must be made in order to save lives and support healthcare teams in the best way possible.

Listen to hear how Sven is working to maintain a sense of optimism, community, and hope throughout the Northwell Health system for both patients and staff. Even during times of crisis, there are ways to unite individuals and prioritize the human experience in healthcare through clear communication, providing emotional safety, mitigating fear, and empowering those in leadership positions.