Preston Hendrickson

Preston Hendrickson joined the Board of Directors of Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of Georgia in July 2026. She brings more than 15 years of healthcare leadership experience spanning women’s health, quality improvement, strategic growth, and multisite operations.

Preston serves as Director of Women’s Health Ambulatory Services at Northside Hospital System, Georgia’s leading obstetrical provider and frequently the highest delivering hospital system in the nation. In this role, she leads the systemwide delivery of Women’s Health practices across five acute care hospitals in a service area of 4.7 million residents, spanning obstetrics and gynecology, gynecologic surgery, gynecologic oncology, urogynecology, breast surgery, and reproductive endocrinology and infertility. She directs physician and advanced practice provider operations, practice standardization, quality, and growth. Her work focuses on expanding Northside’s ambulatory footprint, aligning with community physician practices, and advancing maternal and infant health and access to care for the communities Northside serves. 

Previously, Preston served as Assistant Vice President of the Women’s Health Service Line at Wellstar Health System. There she led strategy and operations across seven hospitals and helped launch initiatives including Healthy Start, systemwide doula services, obstetric emergency departments, and comprehensive breast health. 

A Malcolm Baldrige Executive Fellow who also holds PMP, CPHQ and Lean certifications, Preston earned her MBA from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and her bachelor’s degree from the University of Georgia.