Tayler Whittler, MS (she/her) graduated from DePaul University in 2016 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, and completed her Master of Science in Health Service, Research, Policy and
Administration at the University of Minnesota in 2020. During her master’s degree, she worked as a Graduate Research Assistant for the Lifecourse Project at Allina Health to understand the impact of using care teams as a resource for patients who are terminally ill. Tayler previously worked at Accenture as a healthcare consultant for several years in the Payer space focusing on system implementations and project management for care management programs. She is now working at AVIA as a Consulting Manager and a DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging) Manager. Her client work spans remote monitoring, virtual visits, digital front door, and other digital solutions. She is most passionate about incorporating equity considerations into digital solutions to mitigate the exasperation of inequities caused by digital transformations without an equity lens.

Tayler hopes to join a public health doctoral program to focus her research on Black maternal health. In her spare time, Tayler enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter,
traveling, reading, and working out. She loves to relive her collegiate track career by watching all the indoor and outdoor professional track meets.