MN Community Measurement Appoints New Leader

March 21, 2024

MN Community Measurement (MNCM) has hired Liz Cinqueonce as its new president and CEO, effective March 14.  

Cinqueonce has been serving as the organization’s chief operating officer (COO). As COO, Cinqueonce drove operational efficiency, fostered innovation, and built strong cross-functional teams, contributing significantly to MNCM’s growth and impact in Minnesota. 

With more than 15 years of experience in healthcare policy, management, and strategy, Cinqueonce is positioned to lead MNCM. Her dedication to advancing the organization’s mission and vision was evident in her successful engagement of stakeholders, consensus building, and modernization efforts as COO. 

Under Cinqueonce’s leadership, MNCM remains steadfast in its commitment to collaboration, transparency, and delivering actionable data to inform healthcare improvements. 

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