Laura Hill
Chief Investment Officer of Advocate Health
Laura Hill leads the investment program for Advocate Health, a mission-driven non-profit healthcare system with a combined footprint across six states – Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina and Wisconsin. Advocate strives to help people live well, with a focus on clinical safety, health equity, affordability, next generation workforce development, learning, and sustainability.
Laura joined Advocate Health Care in 2014 to help build out Advocate’s in-house investment team and to oversee the alternative investments portfolio, comprised of private equity, real assets, and hedge funds. Laura also co-founded the organization’s diverse investment manager program. Prior to joining Advocate in 2014, Laura was a Vice President at Denali Capital LLC, where she managed a portfolio of senior secured bank loans, with an emphasis on middle market sponsor-backed transactions. Laura joined Denali from the Transaction Advisory Services group at Ernst & Young LLP. Ms. Hill received a BS in Economics and Public Policy from Indiana University and an MBA from Northwestern University. In her free time, Laura volunteers on the Central City Leadership Team for NextMuncie, an organization focused on opportunities to foster healthy living, educational opportunities, and economic vibrancy in the community surrounding her hometown of Muncie, IN.