80: CEO and Digital Health Consultant at Well Made Health LLC with Katie Donohue McMillan, MPH

Interview with Katie Donohue McMillan, MPH

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Highlights from this episode:

1. Founding Well Made Health, a Digital Consultancy
2. Supporting women-led companies improve health
3. Navigating the intersection of public health and tech

Episode 80 of Public Health Careers

Katie McMillan, MPH is the CEO and Digital Consultant for Well Made Health LLC. At WellMadeHealth, Katie helps women-led companies improve health care.

Consulting company that helps women-led organizations change healthcare through beautifully crafted and highly functional software, products, and messaging.

Katie got her Bachelors of Arts in History and Spanish at University of Mary Washington. During her time here she was able to study abroad in Spain. After graduating, Katie went on to work in Spain as an English Language and Culture Assistant at IED Alto Conquero at Government of Spain.

She then moved back to the USA and worked as a Travel and Logistics Coordinator at University Research Co. LLC, Center for Human Services. She was then promoted into the Project Coordinator role for Global Initiatives.

Katie then went on to pursue her Master of Public Health at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. During her time here she was a Summer Fellow at Care USA in Malawi as well as a Graduate Research Assistant at the Gillings School of Public Health. She graduated and began to work as a Public Relations and Partnerships Coordinator at The Water Institute at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

After this Katie then entered into the health technology space as a Client Engagement Specialist at Smashing Boxes. She grew with the organization to become the Digital Health Strategist and then Product Director. Katie transitioned into the Innovation Portfolio Manager at Duke University Health System. She moved on to become the Associate Director of Mobile App Gateway at Duke University Health System.

Katie now runs her company, Well Made Health LLC, where she is the CEO and Digital Health Consultant. Well Made Health is a consulting company that helps women-led organizations change healthcare through beautifully crafted and highly functional software, products, and messaging.