Our guest on the show is Emily Ryder - Chief Analytics Officer for St John of God Health care. Emily is a highly experienced executive who possesses a wealth of knowledge in the health and private health insurance industries. She is also a Board chair for an NFP specialising in family violence housing and support services.

Emily's has a proven background in implementing change programs by harnessing the power of data analytics and technology. She excels in leveraging digital technologies to enhance customer engagement and achieve favourable outcomes.

In our first episode of this season Emily shares her experience of what Analytics looks like in the private healthcare sector.

We discuss the following:

• An overview of the types of analytics that occur in the private healthcare sector, with a specific focus on hospitals.
• The key skills she believes are crucial for establishing a robust and effective team.
• The significance of fostering partnerships throughout the organization when implementing analytics initiatives.
• Professions that can seamlessly transition into roles involving medical and health data.
• Emily's thoughts on the future evolution of analytics in this domain.