Jennifer Colamonico, MPP

Director, Thought Leadership

Health Management Associates

Salt Lake City, UT

[javascript protected email address]

Jennifer Colamonico works with consultants and subject matter experts to design and deliver health intelligence insights and programs across the HMA enterprise. She brings broad expertise in synthesizing trends to provide perspectives on the future of American health care, co-producing the HMA podcast “Vital Viewpoints on Healthcare”. She is often called upon as a facilitator, moderator, and co-creator, working with experts to turn information into compelling stories.

Jennifer joined Leavitt Partners, now an HMA Company, in 2016 where she led strategic client engagements and managed Health Intelligence Partners, a membership service providing strategic policy and market intelligence. Prior to that she spent nearly 12 years at Nielsen Healthcare/Harris Interactive as a senior business consultant, team manager, and subject matter expert providing market research and insights to health care businesses as well as chairing a research and consulting service called Strategic Health Perspectives. Jennifer previously worked as a senior research analyst at Fairbank, Maslin, Metz & Associates where she wrote and analyzed opinion surveys to inform strategy for political and public affairs campaigns; served as a district aide in the California State Assembly; and has worked on numerous political campaigns.

Jennifer earned her master’s degree in public policy from the University of California, Los Angeles Luskin School of Public Affairs and her bachelor’s degree in international relations and Italian from the University of California, Davis.