Lorena Uribe

About Lorena Uribe

Healthcare operations leader with 15+ years of experience driving operational efficiency, procurement strategy, and financial performance within complex hospital systems. I currently serve as Business Operations Manager for Perioperative Services at Grady Memorial Hospital, supporting high-acuity surgical programs through oversight of procurement operations, capital equipment planning, implant and biologics management, and vendor partnerships.I specialize in aligning clinical operations, inventory management strategies, and financial stewardship to improve operational outcomes and reduce costs. My work includes managing requisitioning workflows, contract collaboration, supplier relationship management, and cost-containment initiatives, while partnering closely with surgeons, finance, procurement, contracting, and value analysis teams.Through data-driven decision making, healthcare analytics, and cross-functional collaboration, I help strengthen supplier partnerships, optimize supply utilization, and align clinical workflows with financial performance across surgical service lines.I hold dual master’s degrees in Healthcare Administration and Business Administration (MBA/MSHA) and am committed to advancing healthcare organizations through strategic operations, supply chain innovation, and collaborative leadership.

Experience

1. Perioperative Business Operations Manager

   Grady Health System

   Jul 2025 — Present

Education

• Trinity University

  Master of Science of Healthcare Administration- MSHA, Health/Health Care Administration/Management

• University of Oklahoma

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology

• University of Central Oklahoma

  Masters of Business Administration