Carmel Shields
2023 ALI Fellow

Carmel Shields brings to ALI broad business management experience, including scaling customer-centric services businesses utilizing advanced technologies. She has held a number of executive-level roles, most recently executive vice president, at Shields Health Care Group, a family-owned and operated business offering the largest and most technically advanced network of medical imaging and diagnostic treatment – including dialysis, radiation therapy, and ambulatory surgery – facilities in New England.

Carmel serves on the boards of the Women’s Foundation of Boston and Care 2 Communities, a nonprofit creating a model for sustainable, community-based healthcare in Haiti, and her past board experience includes the Yawkey House of Possibilities, Stonehill College, and the Nativity School Boston. Earlier in her career, she was an analyst for the House Committee on Ways and Means for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.