Nierenberg joins RWJBarnabas Health as SVP of heart, vascular service line

RWJBarnabas Health appointed Hilary Nierenberg as senior vice president of the heart and vascular service line. Nierenberg will support the development and implementation of RWJBarnabas Health’s strategic vision for heart and vascular care and its successful execution across all regions of the state.

RWJBarnabas Health said Nierenberg has more than 20 years of leadership experience in large, complex health systems, calling her a “proven strategist in care delivery model development, clinical operations coordination, and service line growth.”

“Hilary’s expertise in cardiovascular care leadership, combined with her strategic approach, will help elevate our heart and vascular service line to new heights,” said Dr. Conor Barrett, senior vice president and chief clinical officer, heart and vascular services, RWJBarnabas Health. 

Prior to joining RWJBarnabas Health, Nierenberg served as director of cardiovascular care transformation services at Hackensack Meridian Health, where she led growth initiatives, physician recruitment efforts, and the expansion of heart and vascular services. She also held leadership positions at Lenox Hill Hospital, New York-Presbyterian/Columbia, and Mount Sinai Health System.