Published on December 17, 2025

Sturdy Health President and CEO Aimee Brewer Named 2026 Innovator in Healthcare by Boston Business Journal

Boston Business Journal 2026 in Healthcare Aimee Brewer

Attleboro, MA (December 17, 2025) – Sturdy Health President and CEO Aimee Brewer has been selected as a 2026 Innovator in Healthcare honoree by the Boston Business Journal in the Executive Leadership category. The award recognizes her leadership and impact across the Greater Boston and Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island healthcare community.

Since assuming the role of president and CEO in 2021, Brewer has guided Sturdy Health through significant transformation and growth in a post-pandemic environment. Under her leadership, the health system has advanced major initiatives that strengthen access, modernize care delivery, and position the organization for long-term sustainability, marking one of the most dynamic chapters in Sturdy Health’s more than 100-year history.

Beyond Sturdy Health, Brewer contributes to healthcare leadership at the state level. She serves on the executive committee of the Massachusetts Health and Hospital Association and is a member of the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission Advisory Council, helping shape policy and collaboration across the Commonwealth.

About the Award

Now in its third year, the Boston Business Journal’s Innovators in Healthcare program highlights individuals and organizations advancing health, wellness, and innovation across the region. Honorees represent a wide range of sectors, including hospitals, community health, home health services, mental wellness, research, and emerging healthcare enterprises.

The 2026 honorees were chosen across six categories that reflect the evolving health care ecosystem: Community Health, Entrepreneur, Executive Leadership, Health Equity Champion, Researcher, and Lifetime Achievement.

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