Elizabeth is responsible for building strategic development plans for early-stage healthcare technologies, including consulting on technology development plans, formation and management of technology-focused consortia and public-private research partnerships. Elizabeth also manages the Cleveland Clinic SPARK® technology development program and the Innovation Fellows program.

Prior to this role, she served as Senior Director of Health Policy at Cleveland Clinic. She previously has served in several roles at Cleveland Clinic, including as Chief Commercialization Officer for the Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine and Executive Director of the Clinical Tissue Engineering Center. A native Buckeye, she received her Bachelor of Science from Ohio State University and has nearly 30 years’ experience in the for-profit and non-profit business sectors with an emphasis on regenerative medicine, orthopaedic surgery and biomedical engineering-related healthcare technologies.