Leah Kiesow, MBA, BS, CTR

Leah Kiesow, MBA, BS, CTR has a diverse work experience in the healthcare industry. Leah currently holds the position of Vice President of Business Development at Onco Inc. since April 2023. Prior to this role, they served as the Vice President of Client Success at the same company from September 2022 to April 2023.

Before joining Onco Inc., Leah worked at the National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA) as the Senior Director of Professional Practice from October 2021 to August 2022.

Leah also has a significant tenure at Fox Chase Cancer Center, where they were the Director of Cancer Registry from April 2012 to October 2021. In this role, they oversaw all registry operations, ensured compliance, and handled reporting requirements.

At Jeanes Hospital, Leah served as the Director of Cancer Registry, responsible for managing registry operations, ensuring compliance, and handling reporting requirements. Leah also led the conversion of the historical database to a new software platform and integrated all existing cancer cases into a multi-facility database. Leah'stenure at Jeanes Hospital lasted from 2017 to 2020.

Leah's earlier experience includes a role as the Manager of Cancer Data Services at Mission Health Systems, Inc. in 2011, and various positions at Legacy Health, including Manager of Cancer Data Management from 2010 to 2011, Supervisor of Cancer Data Management from 2008 to 2010, and Cancer Registrar/Medical Coder from 2005 to 2008.

Overall, Leah Kiesow has held several leadership positions in cancer registry management, demonstrating their expertise in the field.

Leah Kiesow has a strong educational background, holding an MBA in Health Care Administration from the University of Phoenix, which they obtained in 2009. Prior to that, they completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Business Management at Oregon State University from 1992 to 1996.

In addition to their academic achievements, Leah has also obtained two noteworthy certifications. In 2008, they became a Certified Tumor Registrar through the National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA). Furthermore, in 2020, Leah earned the distinction of being a Six Sigma Lean Black Belt Professional (LBBP) through the Management & Strategy Institute.