About
Ms. Deborah DiSanzo Eldracher M.B.A, has been President of Best Buy Health of Best Buy Co. since September 2020. She serves as an Member of Advisory Board of DigitalDx Ventures. Ms. DiSanzo Eldracher has been Global General Manager of IBM Watson Health at International Business Machines Corporation since September 2015 until December 2018. Ms. DiSanzo Eldracher is experienced in intersection of healthcare and technology. She served as an instructor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health from December 2018 to 2020. From 2001 to December 2014, Ms. DiSanzo Eldracher held various roles at Koninklijke Philips N.V. (“Philips”), most recently as Chief Executive Officer of Philips Healthcare from April 2012 to December 2014 and served as its Executive Vice President.
She served as General Manager of Cardiac Systems and Senior Vice President at Philips Medical Systems International B.V. from 2008 to 2012. She served as Vice President and General Manager of Philips Medical Systems International B.V. and held various leadership positions. Prior to that, she led the IBM Watson Health team from 2015 to 2018. She served as the Chief Executive Officer of Patient Care and Clinical Informatics (PCCI) and Chief Executive Officer of Healthcare Informatics and Patient Monitoring. She also served as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Philips Patient Monitoring business and held a variety of management positions in Cardiac Care, Cardiac Resuscitation and Healthcare Information Management businesses.
She serves on the board of Project Hope. She served as Vice President and General Manager at Philips Medical Systems North America Inc. She joined Philips in 2001 when Philips acquired Agilent’s Healthcare Solutions Group. Prior to Philips Healthcare, Ms. DiSanzo Eldracher held senior roles at Hewlett-Packard Company. She had been an Independent Director of Novanta Inc. since May 9, 2019 until February 28, 2022. She has been a Non-Executive Director of AstraZeneca PLC since December 1, 2017. She served as an Independent Director of ReWalk Robotics Ltd. since September 16, 2015 until May 6, 2018. She was inducted into the Babson Alumni Entrepreneur Hall of Fame. She received her B.S. from Merrimack College. Ms. DiSanzo Eldracher holds a Master of Business Administration from Babson College, Wellesley, Massachusetts.
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| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca PLC | Board | Member | 01/01/2017 | |
| AstraZeneca PLC | Audit | Member | 01/01/2017 |