Ann-Marie Trost leads AI enabled operations that modernize healthcare and MedTech workflows, improve patient outcomes, and grow future leaders. Azusa Global is her platform.

Ann-Marie guides organizations through strategic change with a focus on the AI enablement, agile frameworks and customer experiences that win their hearts. She is a builder of future leaders and a recognized champion of DE&I, having led employee networks and developed mentoring programs for project managers.

Ann-Marie has led enterprise programs tied to Steering Committees, aligning Annual Operating Plans and business cases with cross-functional delivery. She partners with executive stakeholders to define strategic market segmentation, modernize operations through AI enablement, and deploy collaboration platforms that scale.

She brings a proven track record in:

• Understanding the patient journey from personal experience as a cancer patient and survivor in 2025

• Passionate about agentic AI (customer relationship management software to Software as a Service)

• Roadmap ownership and budget management for portfolios exceeding $10M

• Leading matrixed teams across regulated environments and global geographies

• Coaching workstream leads and onboarding leaders for high-visibility initiatives

• Driving vendor and partner management to ensure performance and cost optimization

• Teaching agile/scrum foundations to provide ownership thinking and speed to production

• Guiding product owners on customer painpoints into actionable transformation programs

Whether working alongside solution architects to embed AI into workflows or serving on governance teams to shape the future of work, Ann-Marie leads with clarity, credibility, and a bias for impact.

As a recent cancer patient in February 2025 and strong survivor, she knows the patient journey and can lead initiatives to deliver with a focus on patient impact.