Molly K. McCarthy, Health Tech Advisor at MMC Advisors, is a seasoned executive harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and technology to positively transform healthcare. She is passionate about uniting technology, clinicians, and patients to improve care delivery, safety and outcomes. Ms. McCarthy is currently a health technology advisor and strategist to several companies, from early stage start-ups to global organizations. She is also podcast host and developer for “The Smart Care Team Spotlight,” which highlights and amplifies nurses transforming through technology adoption and change management. She is also currently the 2025-2026 Howley Family Visiting Professor of Healthcare at Villanova University. Previously, Ms. McCarthy spent almost ten years with Microsoft, as the U.S. Chief Nursing Officer and team leader of industry clinical and technical subject matter experts. Her Microsoft team was charged with helping health providers and health plans transform with digital technology innovation, most notably cloud and AI adoption. She graduated with a B.S. in Nursing from Georgetown University and worked clinically as a bedside registered NICU and pediatric nurse, as well as the Pediatric Kidney Transplant Team Coordinator at Stanford Children’s. After finishing her MBA with a focus in strategic marketing, she transitioned from a clinical role into a product marketing role at Natus Medical in Silicon Valley.