Sonia Keeney is a data and technology leader whose career spans scientific research, healthcare innovation, and human-centered leadership. She began her professional journey in behavioral neuroscience and biotechnology, contributing to initiatives such as the NASA Mission to Mars Project and the development of the world’s first digital pregnancy test. Early in her career, she also collaborated with international academic and government partners to help establish a university campus in Japan while conducting biotechnology research.

Driven by a passion for meaningful impact, Sonia transitioned into the healthtech sector, where she has built and led data organizations focused on improving access to high-quality healthcare. She is widely recognized for her ability to transform complex and fragmented data into actionable insights while aligning engineering, product, operations, and data teams around shared goals, trust, and transparency. Her leadership philosophy emphasizes collaboration, scalability, and building systems that enable sustainable excellence.

Sonia is also an award-winning advocate for diversity and inclusion. At athenahealth, she founded and led Diversity Council initiatives that promoted cultures of equity, inclusion, and belonging across the organization.

In addition to her leadership in technology and healthcare, Sonia is the Co-Founder and Host of Just Loud Enough Media and its podcast, Overqualified and Unmuted. Through this platform, she brings transparency to the often-unspoken realities of leadership and career growth, reframing non-linear professional journeys as strengths rather than setbacks.

Recognized as a forward-thinking leader shaping the future of healthcare, technology, and innovation, Sonia continues to build at the intersection of insight, impact, and human connection.