Healthcare industry veteran Stacy Chick has a long track record of supporting the advancement of women in their careers. The chief commercial officer at Inivata Inc., Stacy Chick is a member of the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA Atlanta Chapter).

HBA Atlanta is dedicated to helping women grow professionally. It has a robust experiential leadership and professional development program that allows its members to serve in leadership positions, creating a safe and supportive environment for them to build management experience, increase professional connections, gain critical skills like consensus-building and negotiating, and raise their visibility among senior colleagues.

Leadership opportunities are available in various silos including finance, marketing, market research, project management, board governance, and event planning. Participants join a committee focused on one of the above areas and actively participate in their activities. For example, participants in the finance committee work with the HBA Atlanta treasurer to maintain accurate records, evaluate profitability, and provide sound financial advice. Those who join the market research committee help the chapter gather and analyze data needed by the organization.