*Alexandra Clyde (Medtronic) Alex Clyde is Corporate Vice President of Global Health Policy, Reimbursement and Health Economics for Medtronic, Inc. In this role, she leads a global team of more than 300 professionals and provides company-wide leadership on health policy, reimbursement and value-based health care issues. She chairs the company’s Global Reimbursement and Health Economics Leadership Council in addition to the cross-functional Global Value-Based Heath Care Council. She is a member of Medtronic’s Global Officers’ Group as well as the former Chair of the Medtronic Women’s Network Global Leadership Team. Alex is a member of the Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network’s (HCP-LAN) Guiding Committee which is charged by the Secretary of Health and Human Services with accelerating the health care system’s transition to alternative payment models (APMs) by combining the innovation, power, and reach of the public and private sectors. She previously participated on the HCP-LAN’s Clinical Episode Payment Workgroup charged with identifying the most important elements of clinical episode payment models. She has also participated in various CMS technical advisory councils as well as other private and public sector initiatives to improve value in health care. Alex graduated from Colgate University with a B.A. in Economics and from Harvard University with a M.S. in Health Policy and Management.