SAMANTHA JACQUES

Vice President, McLaren Clinical Engineering Services (MCES), McLaren Health Care

Samantha Jacques is the Vice President of Clinical Engineering at McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan. McLaren is an integrated health network including 15 hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers and Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers. She is the vice-chair of the AAMI Healthcare Technology Leadership Council and an executive committee member of the Healthcare Sector Coordinating Council. She is active in ACCE, the Medical Device Serving Community and CHIME and has recently co-authored a book entitled “Introduction to Clinical Engineering”. Prior to McLaren, she was Director of Clinical Engineering at Penn State Health and Texas Children’s Hospital. She has a PhD in Biomedical Engineering and is a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives and AAMI.