![Melissa Conway, MPH, FACHE, acting deputy executive director of the VA Boston Healthcare System, and associate director for the Jamaica Plain campus.](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/2_3_medium_thumbnail/public/2023-07/Conway-Official-2021.jpg)
Melissa Conway MPH, FACHE
Acting Deputy Executive Director
VA Boston health care
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Ms. Conway became Assistant Director for the Jamaica Plain Campus in February 2019, Associate Director in January 2023, and assumed duties as Acting Deputy Executive Director in July 2023.
Ms. Conway joined VA Boston Healthcare System in July 2008 as an Administrative Fellow in the Director's Office as part of the Graduate Healthcare Administration Training Program. After her one-year fellowship, she worked as the Health System Specialist for Radiology Service, until 2016. Ms. Conway then worked as the Health System Specialist to the Chief of Staff before becoming Assistant Director.
Ms. Conway obtained her undergraduate degree in Management from Bentley University and her master's degree in Public Health from Yale School of Public Health. She is a VHA certified mentor and a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives. In 2020, Ms. Conway was the recipient of the ACHE VA Regent Award for Early Career Healthcare Executive.