Executive Leadership Team


Julie Spencer Washington 
Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing, Communications & Customer Experience Officer

Julie Washington

Julie Spencer Washington provides system-wide leadership for marketing, communications, customer experience, and philanthropy.

Washington joined Trinity Health in January 2000. A seasoned and strategic leader known for results, she is responsible for all aspects of marketing and communications functions, including national brand and reputation management.

Her oversight of customer experience includes end-to-end design of a personalized journey that fosters trust and long-term loyalty. Washington also leads the organization’s Foundations, aligning philanthropic efforts with strategic priorities to help sustain and advance Trinity Health’s Mission.

Prior to joining Trinity Health, she served as a chief marketing officer in the retail industry, driving revenue growth and profitability, expanding global and e-commerce distribution, and launching award-winning brand campaigns. She has proven expertise and passion for building high-performing, mission-driven teams.

Washington serves on the board of the Association of National Advertisers and the advisory board of Velvet Suite. She holds a Master of Business Administration from Washington University, a Master of Healthcare Leadership from Union Institute & University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry and Psychology from Emory University. She was awarded a Doctor of Humane Letters: Honoris Causa from Union Institute & University.