Kathryn Adair
Faculty and Manager, Career Development
Master of Healthcare Administration
Faculty, Staff
Kathryn Adair specializes in health administration and is the MHA career coach at the David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah, assisting graduate students in the MHA program with finding internships, fellowships, and full-time career opportunities.
Kathryn has over 25 years of experience at the executive and leadership level, in the health administration and managed health care fields. She was the Regional President of a large physician practice management company in Utah and the VP of Operations for a large HMO in California. Kathryn has served on multiple public and private boards and has consulted extensively in the areas of small business planning, organizational development, team building, and change management. She has taught graduate-level business, health administration and human resources courses, as well as developed coursework and curriculum for graduate-level health administration programs.
Kathryn holds a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Human Resources Economics from the University of Utah, as well as a Graduate Certificate in Financial Planning from Boston University. She is also a certified fitness instructor. Kathryn is committed to helping others advance professionally, fiscally and physically.