Gurnoor Singh Kakkar

Director Strategic Initiatives @Advocate Health

Atlanta, GA, US
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2024 — Present

Director Strategic Initiatives @Advocate Health

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Serve as the accountable lead for a portfolio of multiple concurrent initiatives while directly managing a small team of consultants to ensure quality, consistency, and pace.• Drive engagements from current‑state diagnostics through strategic options, business cases, and execution roadmaps, enabling executive‑ready synthesis and transition to operational ownership.• Lead enterprise & market level assessments across IP, procedural, ambulatory, and SL domains to inform capital allocation, operating strategy, & growth priorities (SSUB, St Luke’s & Baycare)• Translate complex market, financial, and operational analyses into clear decision‑oriented recommendations for CEOs, Market Presidents, and Boards.• Partner with Strategy, Finance, Clinical, Business Development, and Operations leaders to align initiatives with enterprise priorities, capital constraints, and long‑term system vision. • Establish an enterprise governance model to coordinate cross functional execution to advance organization’s rural health strategy, enabling scalable access initiatives.

EDUCATION

2006 — 2007

Spring Dale Senior School, Amritsar

Class 12, Non Medical

2007 — 2011

Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Industrial Engineering

2014

Texas A&M University

Master's degree, Industrial Engineering

SKILLS

MinitabR ProgrammingMicrosoft WordIndustrial EngineeringErpMaterials ManagementFinanceAnsysResearch5sTpmManufacturingSqlOperations ManagementMs AccessLean ManufacturingMicrosoft OfficeLogisticsPowerpointMicrosoft ExcelCross-Functional Team LeadershipEngineeringLeadershipProduct DevelopmentQuality ControlKaizenEngineering Economic AnalysisFmeaVbaTeamworkRoot Cause AnalysisTeam ManagementMatlabSapSimioAutocadPoka YokeData AnalysisSix SigmaContinuous Improvement

ABOUT GURNOOR SINGH KAKKAR

Dynamic industry leader with 14+ years of experience spanning healthcare, fast moving consumer goods, and automotive sectors, deeply passionate about data and analytics. Specializing in strategic assessments & operational excellence, I have a proven ability to drive cross-functional teams, manage diverse programs, and navigate complex organizational structures in varying industries. Trusted advisor to C‑suite, market, and clinical leaders, known for executive‑ready synthesis, cross‑functional alignment, and disciplined execution across multi‑state enterprises.

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