Chief External Affairs Officer

Jennifer Siciliano

As UVA Health’s chief external affairs officer, Siciliano is responsible for federal, state and local government relations. Her strategic experience and longstanding connections with leaders across the political spectrum allow her to build strong relationships to support UVA Health's mission and goals.

Siciliano comes from Inova Health System, where she served as the chief external affairs officer, serving the northern Virginia area. Among her many accomplishments, she built high-performing government and community relations teams to support organizational legislative and regulatory priorities.

Previously, Siciliano served members of the U.S. Congress in both the House of Representatives and the Senate before representing many high-profile clients. She is currently Chair of the Virginia Chamber of Commerce, is a gubernatorial appointee to the Virginia Council on Women and serves on the board of the Salvation Army of Charlottesville.