Danielle DiBari Named to Becker’s 2026 “Supply Chain Leaders to Know” List
Recognition highlights leadership in supply chain innovation, operational excellence, and expanding access to care across the nation’s largest public health system
Aug 13, 2026
NYC Health + Hospitals announced that Danielle DiBari, Senior Vice President of Business Operations, Chief Pharmacy Officer and Chief Procurement Officer, has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s “69 Hospital and Health System Supply Chain Leaders to Know” list for 2026. The annual recognition honors talented supply chain leaders who stand behind the scenes of every seamless surgery, every stocked supply room, every piece of critical equipment to ensure continuity of care across hospitals and health systems.
Danielle DiBari leads an enterprise portfolio spanning procurement, supply chain, pharmacy, and business operations across NYC Health + Hospitals. Her leadership has focused on strengthening enterprise strategy, improving operational performance, and aligning procurement and supply chain decisions with the health system’s clinical, financial, and organizational priorities.
Under DiBari’s leadership, NYC Health + Hospitals has generated hundreds of millions of dollars in savings through contract negotiations and greater enterprise coordination. She has also advanced initiatives to modernize supply chain operations, strengthen standardization and accountability, and deploy technology to improve visibility, efficiency and decision-making across the system. Her approach brings together clinical, operational and financial leaders to create a more integrated and resilient supply chain, one capable of supporting the scale and complexity of the nation’s largest public health system while ensuring responsible stewardship of public resources.
“I’m deeply honored for this recognition by Becker’s Healthcare as a supply chain leader to know,” said Danielle DiBari, Senior Vice President of Business Operations, Chief Pharmacy Officer and Chief Procurement Officer at NYC Health + Hospitals. “This recognition reflects the collective work of our teams to build a more strategic, integrated, and resilient supply chain. By strengthening how we source, manage, and deploy resources across the system, we are better positioned to support our clinicians, improve operational performance, and serve New Yorkers.”
“Danielle has played a pivotal role in reshaping pharmacy services, optimizing our supply chain, and advancing operational performance across NYC Health + Hospitals,” said Dr. Mitchell Katz, President and CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals. “She has successfully combined clinical expertise with innovative operations and strong financial stewardship to achieve substantial savings and generate new revenue, allowing us to reinvest those resources into delivering high-quality care to New Yorkers, especially those in communities with the greatest needs. This national recognition reflects her exceptional leadership, forward-thinking approach, and deep commitment to our mission.”
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