Esezele Payne

Esezele Payne has extensive experience in healthcare operations and management, currently serving as Vice President at Atrium Health since July 2017, where previous roles included Assistant Vice President. Prior to Atrium Health, Esezele held the position of Director of Operations at Carolinas HealthCare System for a brief period in late 2016, after serving as Vendor Manager there from April 2014 to July 2016. Esezele's career also includes significant roles at CB Richard Ellis as Strategic Sourcing Manager and as a Contracting Officer for the City of Charlotte. Additionally, Esezele worked as an Associate at Ferguson, Stein, Chambers, Gresham, & Sumter, PA. Esezele holds a JD from American University Washington College of Law and a BA from American University.