JoAnne Mengelkamp, DHA, MBA, SPHR, SHRM‑SCP, FACHE is a senior healthcare human resources executive with extensive experience leading enterprise and regional HR strategy within large, complex health systems. She currently serves as Vice President of Human Resources, Strategic Business Services for the Central Texas Region at Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest not‑for‑profit healthcare system in Texas. JoAnne is a trusted advisor to executive and operational leaders, known for aligning workforce strategy with clinical, operational, and financial priorities. Her expertise spans workforce transformation, organizational effectiveness, executive leadership support, culture and engagement, talent strategy, and scalable HR service delivery in rapidly evolving healthcare environments. She has led HR initiatives across multiple markets and care settings, supporting leaders through growth, change, and operational complexity. She holds a Doctorate in Healthcare Administration (DHA), an MBA, and is dual‑certified as a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) and SHRM‑Senior Certified Professional (SHRM‑SCP). JoAnne is also a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE), reflecting her commitment to healthcare leadership excellence and lifelong learning. JoAnne is recognized for her practical, data‑driven approach and her ability to bridge strategy and execution—helping leaders build resilient teams, strengthen culture, and deliver results for patients, caregivers, and the communities they serve.