Nancy Stratton

Experience

1. Chief Executive Officer

   Cola Commission On Laboratory Accreditation

   Jul 2018 — Present · Columbia, MD, US

   As CEO of COLA, leads the overall management and operation of the organization including financial and personnel management. Serves as the “face” of this nonprofit organization. Collaborates with the Board to develop, plan and implement COLA’s strategic direction, ensuring that the strategic plan is focused on sustaining and furthering COLA’s growth and development. Leads by example and counsels to achieve excellence in the organization’s activities while adhering to the COLA principles and culture. Key responsibilities include:\\\\n- Builds effective working relationships with all employees; practices servant-leadership, which creates an open and positive work environment that promotes staff satisfaction.\\\\n- Develops and manages an effective management team focused on achieving strategic goals, which facilitates the successful growth of the organization.\\\\n- Concentrates on issues that affect COLA’s client laboratories and actively engages with the medical/clinical laboratory base in order to address issues and needs.\\\\n- Ensures that COLA’s program delivery and solutions are relevant, of consistently high quality and is client-centered.\\\\n- Champions the development of new programs and services that will further enhance COLA’s growth.\\\\n- Develops external relationships and leads the active engagement of COLA in appropriate coalitions, associations, think-tanks and other policy groups.\\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n

Education

• St.Edward's University

  Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration

  2001 — 2005

• St.Edward's University

  MBA, Operations Management

  2005 — 2007