Nina Chavez

Nina Chavez has joined Exigent Research Network as Senior Vice President of Growth, a healthcare research organization dedicated to bringing high-quality research opportunities to independent oncology practices. Chavez brings more than 20 years of experience strengthening community oncology practices through strategic partnerships, operational leadership, and practice transformation.

Chavez holds an MBA in Business Administration and Management from the University of Phoenix, and is a fellow with the American College of Medical Practice Executives. She previously served on the boards of the Association of Community Cancer Centers and the Coalition of Hematology and Oncology Practices.

Career History

• Vice President of Strategic Partnerships & Alliances, Flatiron Health — Joined in 2020, where she helped launch major initiatives including the Strategic Advisory Committee and Trusted Partner Program
• Chief Operating Officer, New Mexico Cancer Center (New Mexico Oncology Hematology Consultants) — 16 years of practice experience; led team of 150+ staff and 22+ physicians and advanced practice providers

What Nina Chavez could bring to Senior Vice President of Growth at Exigent Research Network: Chavez's two decades of oncology practice leadership, combined with her recent experience building strategic partnerships at Flatiron Health and her expertise in clinical practice transformation, position her to accelerate Exigent's growth initiatives and deepen relationships with community oncology practices nationwide. Her demonstrated ability to launch major collaborative programs and her existing board service in oncology organizations suggest she is well-equipped to strengthen partnerships and expand clinical research access across the organization's network.