Wylecia Wiggs Harris

AHIMA

Dr. Wylecia Wiggs Harris, PhD, CAE, is Chief Executive Officer for the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Harris has led the organization since 2018, positioning it as a global leader and the leading voice for health information.

Prior to AHIMA, Harris was CEO at the League of Women Voters of the United States and the League of Women Voters Education Fund. She also served as Chief Operating Officer of the American Nurses Association, executive director of the Center for American Nurses, and executive director of the Maryland-based Sister to Sister Foundation. Harris also has served as senior vice president and executive director at the American Heart Association. Harris holds a PhD in organizational development from Capella University; a master of management degree from Northwestern University; and both a bachelor and honorary doctor of humane letters degree from Wittenberg University.

Due to COVID-19, Wylecia will participate digitally.