Full Name
Carley Riley
Job Title
Executive Director, Population Flourishing & Regional Systems
Work
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Speaker Bio

Carley Riley, MD, MPP, MHS (she/her), is a systems thinker and actor. In the pediatric ICU, she leads complex teams through uncertainty to care for every patient as a whole person. In community, she acts on leverage points to transform interconnected systems that shape whether children and families flourish. Dr. Riley is Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and an Attending Physician in Critical Care at Cincinnati Children’s, where she is Executive Director of Population Flourishing & Regional Systems, Co-Executive Director of Community Flourishing for the Michael Fisher Child Health Equity Center, and Director of the Mayerson Child Well-being Initiative. She is Chief Learning Officer for Investing in Flourishing and a Nova Institute for Health Fellow. Grounded in the conviction that flourishing is an expectation, not an aspiration, she builds cross-sector collaborations using participatory research, systems science, and outcomes-based financing, centering those most affected.

Carley Riley