Kramer Schmidt

Kramer Schmidt is a dedicated health care leader with a passion for increasing access to top-notch and cost-effective care. With a background in entrepreneurship and strategy, he advocates for leveraging design thinking to enhance the connection between people and technology. Currently serving at Ascension, Kramer is actively involved in cultivating strategic alliances in the digital health sector to bring forth new benefits for patients and Ascension's health ministries.

Kramer pursued his education diligently, earning an MBA with a focus on Health Care and Strategy from Vanderbilt University's Owen Graduate School of Management. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business & Political Science from Tulane University.

Throughout his career, Kramer Schmidt has held several significant roles, including Senior Director of Portfolio Management, Senior Director of Product, Senior Director of Client Services, and Market Director at Ascension. His past experiences also involve serving as the Co-Founder & CEO of CellSpring, as well as contributing as a Senior Policy Advisor and Legislative Correspondent at the U.S. House of Representatives.