Wendy Thompson, MBA

Wendy Thompson is CEO of Friend Health, a Federally Qualified Health Center serving more than 40,000 patients across Chicago’s South Side. Thompson is an experienced community health leader, with expertise evaluating risks and opportunities within complex organizational systems. Previously, she served in leadership positions at Chicago Public Schools and Aon Corporation, and began her career at Goldman Sachs. Thompson holds an MBA and a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Chicago. Friend Health provides adult medicine, women’s health, children’s health, mental health, substance use disorder treatment and dental services. For more information, visit friendhealth.org.