research initiatives for the State of Texas and has contributed to the economic development research and marketing efforts, enhanced regional competitiveness, and aided in creating and implementing policies for the use of special financing districts on the local level. She holds a bachelor’s degree in natural food & resource economics from the University of Florida and a master’s degree in agricultural and applied economics from Texas Tech University. Rachel Feinman Vice President of Innovation, Tampa General Hospital; Managing Director, TGH Innoventures
Rachel Feinman is the vice president of innovation at Tampa General Hospital and the managing director of TGH Innoventures, TGH’s innovation center and corporate
venture fund. In her role, Rachel leads innovation at TGH and oversees the organization’s venture investment strategy. Rachel has a passion for influencing strategy and driving action that enables impactful innovation to truly transform the delivery of healthcare. She also enjoys working with and mentoring early-stage startups and emerging entrepreneurs, most recently having served as the executive director of the Florida-Israel Business Accelerator, an organization focused on helping high impact Israeli startups penetrate the U.S. healthcare market. Rachel is a fully recovered business attorney with a long career advising clients ranging from private investment funds to startups to large corporate organizations.
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