MTMG’s ConnectToWork with Cammie Davis-Wicks – Building Ethical Compliance Cultures Across Healthcare and Nonprofit Sectors

In this insightful episode, Cammie Davis-Wicks, an experienced compliance and privacy leader, reflects on her career journey—from mental health operations to leading national compliance strategies. She shares how she rebuilt a compliance department during the height of COVID-19, and how integrity and communication are central to successful regulation and cultural alignment. Cammie also discusses mentorship, the future of compliance, and how she makes regulations work for people rather than against them.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
💡 How to lead compliance transformation during a crisis
✅ The power of mentorship and ethical leadership
🎯 Strategies for aligning regulations with real-world operations

Key Quotes:
🎤 “I love to read the regulation and figure out how that works for people instead of against people.”
🎤 “One of the greatest accomplishments as a leader is seeing the people you coach flourish.”
🎤 “Compliance isn’t just red tape—it’s about protecting people and aligning operations with purpose.”

Meet The Interviewee:
Cammie Davis-Wicks is a nationally recognized leader in healthcare compliance and privacy with over a decade of experience across nonprofit and behavioral health organizations. She has managed compliance for more than 100 programs in 12 states, driven major improvements in Medicaid and HIPAA adherence, and implemented training that reached thousands of employees. Cammie is known for combining deep regulatory knowledge with a human-first approach to leadership and strategy.

Preferred Next Role:
Senior compliance or privacy leadership role with cross-functional collaboration to advance integrity, regulatory alignment, and data protection in complex organizations.

Books, Music, or Podcasts Referenced:
Podcast: On Purpose by Jay Shetty

How to Connect
🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cammie-davis-wicks
📧 Email: [e-mail]

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