UNM Health Executive and Leadership Team

Jared Udall, the Chief Financial Officer at UNM Health, directs the fiscal strategy for the state's largest academic medical center. Managing complex budgetary requirements for high-volume patient care, the Chief Financial Officer ensures long-term sustainability for specialized departments like cancer and behavioral health. Udall oversees capital allocation and revenue cycle management to support the mission of providing accessible care to diverse populations. By aligning financial resources with clinical goals, the Chief Financial Officer optimizes operational efficiency across the entire hospital system. Jared Udall maintains rigorous oversight of institutional investments, ensuring that fiscal health directly enables the expansion of medical services. Through strategic planning, the Chief Financial Officer secures the necessary funding to sustain research initiatives and community health programs, ultimately strengthening the financial foundation of the organization while navigating the unique economic landscape of the regional healthcare market.

Michael Chicarelli, the Chief Operating Officer at UNM Health, manages the daily logistical functions of the state's primary teaching hospital. Coordinating across multiple specialized medical units, the Chief Operating Officer ensures seamless patient flow for over 1 million annual visits. Chicarelli drives operational excellence by integrating advanced technology into clinical workflows, thereby enhancing the quality of care for diverse patient groups. Michael Chicarelli monitors facility performance and resource distribution to maintain high standards of safety and efficiency. By collaborating with the executive team, the Chief Operating Officer aligns hospital infrastructure with the broader academic and research objectives of the institution. This leadership role involves optimizing supply chain logistics and staffing models to meet the demands of a large-scale medical center. Through constant process improvement, the Chief Operating Officer sustains the operational capacity required to serve the complex healthcare needs of the entire New Mexico population.

Zoneddy Dayao, the Deputy Director, Clinical Operations & Chief Medical Officer at UNM Health, architects the clinical standards and medical protocols for the state's only academic medical center. Overseeing the quality of care in pediatrics and women's health, the Chief Medical Officer ensures that evidence-based practices guide all patient interactions. Dayao drives clinical innovation by fostering collaboration between medical staff and research teams to improve health outcomes. Zoneddy Dayao manages the integration of specialized medical services, ensuring that clinical operations remain responsive to the needs of Indigenous and LGBTQ+ communities. By setting rigorous performance benchmarks, the Chief Medical Officer maintains the highest standards of patient safety and medical excellence. This leadership role involves direct engagement with the Board to align clinical strategy with the institutional mission. Through continuous evaluation of medical outcomes, the Chief Medical Officer ensures that the organization remains at the forefront of healthcare delivery in the region.

Quinn Glenzinski, the Chief Administrative Officer, Unmcare Health Plan at UNM Health, directs the administrative framework and strategic growth of the health plan division. Managing the intersection of insurance operations and patient access, the Chief Administrative Officer ensures that health coverage remains accessible and effective for the diverse population of New Mexico. Glenzinski oversees the development of plan policies that support specialized care initiatives, including behavioral health and chronic disease management. Quinn Glenzinski coordinates with internal stakeholders to streamline administrative processes, reducing barriers to care for patients across the state. By analyzing market trends and regulatory requirements, the Chief Administrative Officer optimizes the health plan to support the broader mission of the academic medical center. This leadership role involves building partnerships that enhance community engagement and patient support. Through strategic administrative oversight, the Chief Administrative Officer ensures the long-term viability and impact of the health plan within the regional healthcare ecosystem.