Dr. Kay Burke is vice president and chief nursing informatics officer at UCSF Health and clinical associate faculty in the UCSF School of Nursing. She provides enterprise leadership for nursing informatics, digital transformation, and technology-enabled practice, with a focus on leveraging data, technology, and AI to improve clinician experience, patient outcomes, operational efficiency, and health equity. In her role, she leads nursing informatics and oversees UCSF Health’s Health IT Training & Education Center of Excellence and Connected Care teams, advancing digital capabilities for nurses, allied health professionals, advanced practice providers, and patients. She also plays a key leadership role in enterprise AI governance and nursing informatics strategy and serves on the UCSF School of Nursing’s data & AI innovation roadmap steering committee. Her work centers on translating emerging technologies into meaningful changes in clinical practice, ensuring that innovation is thoughtfully integrated into workflows, supports clinicians, and delivers measurable value. She is particularly passionate about preparing nurses to lead in an increasingly AI-enabled healthcare environment and shaping the future of nursing practice through informatics, education, and digital innovation.