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Michelle Joy

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President and CEO at Carson Tahoe Health
📍 Carson City, Nevada, United States

Michelle Joy is the President and CEO of Carson Tahoe Health, with 25 years of experience in healthcare leadership. A Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, she earned a Master of Health Administration from the University of Iowa and a B.A. from Grinnell College, where she played basketball.

Outside of work, Michelle enjoys hiking, skiing, and traveling with her husband and twin sons. She is actively involved in the community, serving with the Carson City Rotary Club and on the Western Nevada College Institutional Advisory Council, demonstrating a deep commitment to the Sierra Nevada region.

In 2025, she was named one of the "Top Women Hospital and Health System Presidents and CEOs to Know" by Beckers Healthcare.

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Current Role
President and CEO
Location
Carson City, Nevada, United States
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Priorities

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Community Health
Champions initiatives focused on community well-being, including youth mental health, and uses community feedback to guide strategic planning for healthcare services.
Workplace Culture
Focuses on strengthening organizational culture, resulting in the health system's best employee satisfaction ratings for executive leadership in over 10 years.
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Career

Work history

8-2022
President and CEO
Carson Tahoe Health
1-2015 - 8-2022
VP and COO
Carson Tahoe Health
9-2013 - 2-2015
Chief Operating Officer - Mckee Medical Center
Banner Health
4-2012 - 9-2013
Associate Administrator - North Colorado Medical Center
Banner Health
11-2007 - 4-2012
CEO - Sterling Regional MedCenter
Banner Health
In the press

Media appearances

Ep. 19 featuring Michelle Joy, president and CEO of Carson Tahoe Health (Capital Chatter). Featured in Nevada Appeal
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Carson Tahoe Health CEO Michelle Joy Named Among Top Women CEO Leaders to Know in 2025. Featured in Carson Tahoe Health Blog
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Education
BA
Grinnell College
MA
University of Iowa
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