Jessica O'Neal named Dallas Business Journal honoree

Medical City Las Colinas CEO Jessica O'Neal was honored by the Dallas Business Journal on August 30 as one of 28 Women in Business Awards recipients.

Now in its 16th year, the Women in Business Awards highlight decision-makers across DFW who have shaped the business community. Leaders across a variety of industries were highlighted for their achievements in the workplace and beyond. Honorees this year included key executives at global companies and C-suite trailblazers at some of the region's fastest-growing firms.

Among her many notable accomplishments, O'Neal and her Medical City Las Colinas senior leadership team successfully implemented a change management plan to reduce the impact of healthcare industry labor challenges. O'Neal previously served more than three years as CEO of Medical City Children's Hospital and Medical City Women's Hospital Dallas, where she led all programs related to women's and children's services, launching and expanding world-class congenital heart and fetal surgery programs. 

"It's inspiring to see so many talented and accomplished individuals making a positive impact in their respective fields, and I'm honored to be named among them," says O'Neal, "It is a privilege to be a part of Medical City Healthcare, an organization that not only cares for its patients and community but cares for and invests in its colleagues, like family."

On August 30, the Dallas Business Journal honored its 2023 Women in Business Awards cohort, with all 28 honorees discussing challenges and successes over the past year in business.