Senior Vice President, Finance & Administration

Andrea  Choi,  MBA, MHA

Andi Choi has recently joined NYAM as the Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration, bringing with her over 20 years of experience in overseeing finance and strategy at large academic medical centers. Prior to joining NYAM, Andi held the role of Assistant Vice Dean for Budget and Finance at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University.


During her tenure at Columbia, Andi successfully managed a substantial $2.4 billion budget while implementing turnaround strategies, creating long-range plans, and improving financial processes. Andi also spent a decade at Mount Sinai Health System's strategic planning office and the Department of Medicine. In these positions, she provided financial and administrative oversight for the Department of Medicine and played a key role in supporting the Vice President of Strategic Planning in various business and strategic planning activities, including space management. 


Andi holds a Master of Health Administration degree from Columbia University, an MBA with a concentration in healthcare from Baruch College, and a Bachelor's Degree from New York University. She also actively contributes to the field through her involvement with the Thomas P. Ference Health System Simulation Program at Columbia University, where she is part of the faculty team teaching healthcare executives and students strategic decision-making skills essential for effective hospital management. Furthermore, Andi participates as a project juror for the Baruch Healthcare MBA Capstone project each year. 
Originally from Texas, Andi now resides in Manhattan with her husband and three boys.


Contact Info:

  • (212) 822-7222
  • achoi@nyam.org