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Lisya Vanhousen

Lisya Vanhousen


Director of TDNCC and Financial Operations



Professional Overview
Lisya Vanhousen is an accomplished operations and financial management professional with extensive experience in the healthcare industry. As the Director of TDNCC and Financial Operations at Seattle Children's, she leverages her expertise to drive organizational efficiency, optimize financial performance, and support the delivery of exceptional patient care.

Experience Summary

Current Role
In her current role as Director of TDNCC and Financial Operations, Lisya is responsible for overseeing the organization's financial operations, budgeting, and performance management. She works closely with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure the financial integrity of the organization. Under her leadership, Lisya has implemented data-driven strategies that have contributed to Seattle Children's financial stability and growth.

Career Progression
Lisya's career at Seattle Children's spans over 15 years, during which she has demonstrated a track record of progressive leadership and strategic contributions. Prior to her current role, she served as the Business Operations Manager, where she played a pivotal role in driving process improvements and enhancing operational efficiency. Earlier in her career, Lisya held the position of Program/Project Manager, where she successfully led the implementation of various initiatives that improved patient experience and organizational performance.

Academic Background
Lisya holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Washington, with a concentration in Finance and Accounting. Her academic achievements include graduating cum laude and being recognized for her leadership and contributions to campus organizations.

Areas of Expertise
  • Financial management and reporting

  • Budgeting and performance analysis

  • Operational efficiency and process optimization

  • Project management and change leadership

  • Cross-functional collaboration and team building


Professional Impact
During her tenure at Seattle Children's, Lisya has played a pivotal role in driving organizational transformation. Notable achievements include:
  • Implemented a new financial management system that improved data accuracy and reporting, resulting in a 20% reduction in processing time

  • Spearheaded a cost-saving initiative that identified $3.2 million in annual savings through strategic procurement and resource optimization

  • Led the successful implementation of a patient-centric scheduling system, improving appointment accessibility and patient satisfaction by 15%


Conclusion
With her wealth of experience, strategic mindset, and commitment to excellence, Lisya Vanhousen is a valuable asset to Seattle Children's. As the Director of TDNCC and Financial Operations, she continues to contribute to the organization's financial stability, operational efficiency, and overall success in delivering exceptional healthcare services to the community.