MGP Strategies, LLC partners with physicians, healthcare leaders and organizations to maximize their impact. We take an intentional and reflective approach to clarifying priorities, strategies and solutions for complex organizational, leadership and professional challenges.

Engagements are tailored to meet the needs of each leader and organization. We offer a range of services including remote and in person meetings, leadership retreats, trainings, seminars, workshops. and facilitation of strategic vision projects.

Maureen G. Phipps, MD, MPH

Maureen is an experienced executive, inspiring speaker, accomplished researcher, talented educator, grounded advocate, trusted mentor and valued thought partner.

Maureen’s executive experience as CEO of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) (2019-2023) included leading ACOG through unprecedented challenges globally and nationally. Maureen guided ACOG through the pandemic addressing complex clinical, administrative, operational, health systems and advocacy issues.  She also led a vital strategic visioning process, worked to confront social injustices and inequities in obstetrics and gynecology, and advocated nationally for members and the patients they care for.

Prior to leading ACOG, Maureen served as chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, assistant dean for Teaching and Research in Women’s Health and executive chief of women’s health for the Care New England Health System. During her 20-year tenure at Brown University, Women & Infants Hospital and in Rhode Island, Maureen led numerous education, policy, and NIH-funded research initiatives. She has mentored and advised trainees, physicians and healthcare leaders throughout her career and has been honored with accolades and awards.

Maureen’s experience serving on nonprofit boards and board committees includes guiding strategic visioning, organizational transformation, fundraising, financial stability, crisis management, talent management, and multi-organization inclusion initiatives.

Maureen’s goal is to have a positive impact on the people, organizations, and communities she works with. Maureen aspires to help physicians and healthcare executives lead with compassion, clarity and courage while gaining professional fulfilment and working to improve healthcare and outcomes. 

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