Jane Pirsig MSW, MBA

Jane Pirsig has over 30 years leadership experience in mental health, social service, and aging services. Jane led the successful integration of Milwaukee’s oldest family service agency into Aurora Health Care (now Advocate Aurora Health), a $5 billion regional healthcare provider, establishing innovative services in clinic social work, social service navigation, chronic illness supportive counseling, public benefits counseling, emergency department interventions with high utilizers, targeted home visitation services for families of high risk infants, and training in medical family therapy.

Jane is a subject matter expert in the translation of social care integration from concept to operational reality. Since 2018 Jane has advanced local and national innovation in addressing social determinants of health through work with electronic health record provider EPIC, Wisconsin Association of Child & Family Agencies (WAFCA), Root Cause Coalition, and the Alliance for Strong Families and Communities, the national social action network of over 1,000 social care leaders.

Jane holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, and a MSW from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Helen Bader School of Social Welfare.