The Corporation of Brown University

Alina Moran is a distinguished healthcare executive and the chief executive officer of NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, a premier 545-bed tertiary care facility and Level 1 Trauma Center in Queens, New York. With over two decades of experience in the NYC Health + Hospitals system, her career has come full circle, having previously served as CEO of Metropolitan, the hospital where she was born. Throughout her career, Moran has established herself as a transformative leader and a dedicated champion for health equity. At Elmhurst, she oversees extensive operations managing nearly one million ambulatory visits annually. Her executive portfolio also includes serving as CEO of California Hospital Medical Center, where she successfully navigated the facility through the COVID-19 pandemic and spearheaded a $215 million campus expansion. A steadfast advocate for the Latino community, Moran serves as the national board chair for the Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement. Her leadership has earned her a number of honors, including being named Healthcare Executive of the Year by the National Association of Health Services Executives. She holds a master of public administration from Baruch College and a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Brown University, combining technical precision with a deep-seated commitment to serving underserved populations.