Christine White

Vice President - Legal Affairs at Northwell Health

Speaker

Christine White currently serves as Vice President, Office of Legal Affairs, at Northwell Health, Inc., which is a health system with 22 hospitals and a full complement of ancillary services, approximately $11 billion in annual revenue and more than 60,000 employees. During her tenure, Ms. White has assisted Northwell Health in advancing its commitment to improve and expand the scope and accessibility of high-quality cost efficient health care services through acquisitions, affiliations and joint ventures with other hospitals, health systems and provider groups.

Prior to joining Northwell Health, Christine worked at the Federal Trade Commission, resident in both the Northeast Regional Office in New York, N.Y. and the Health Care Division in Washington, D.C. During her tenure in the Northeast Regional Office, Christine received the FTC Award for Outstanding Scholarship based on her work as a lead author and editor of Antitrust and Health Care: A Comprehensive Guide (1st ed.), Washington, DC: American Health Lawyers Association, 2013. During her earlier tenure in the Health Care Division, she received the Stephen Nye Award as the outstanding junior attorney. Additionally, Christine spent roughly one decade as a partner in the health law and antitrust practice groups of national law firms. She also briefly served as a Technical Advisor to the Russian Federation on antitrust matters, resident in Russia.

Christine is co-author and co-editor of the healthcare antitrust treatise: Antitrust and Health Care: A Comprehensive Guide (2nd ed.), Washington, DC: American Health Lawyers Association, 2017, and other notable publications. She also is an active member of the American Health Lawyers Association, where she currently serves on the Board of Directors. In addition, Christine is a member of the Executive Committee of the Antitrust Section of the New York State Bar Association, the Antitrust Section of the New York City Bar Association and the Antitrust Section of the American Bar Association. She holds a J.D. and M.P.H. from Boston University and a B.A., cum laude, from Wellesley College.

Christine and her husband, Dan Goldberg, live in Port Washington, New York. They have two children.