Worldβs 20 Emerging Women Leaders Redefining Success in 2025
Company: The Queiro Group
Designation: Chief Executive Officer
Country: United States
Nio Queiro, an Afro-Cuban immigrant and transformative voice in American healthcare, is redefining what leadership looks like in 2025. With an unwavering commitment to healthcare equity and alleviating financial toxicity, she is recognized as a strategic force who sees what must be done, and makes it happen. Nio brings decades of experience as a forward-thinking healthcare executive, where her ability to refine revenue cycles has consistently yielded double-digit gains. From launching service lines and guiding large-scale technology implementations to overseeing P&L operations as high as $2.5 billion, she has consistently turned vision into measurable success.
Her deep expertise in revenue cycle, finance, and technology empowers her to help healthcare organizations evolve through strategic digital transformation and hyper-automation. Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Top 25 Innovators in 2021, Nio is credited with groundbreaking advancements that improve patient access and reshape the future of care delivery.
In addition to her executive leadership, Nio is also an award-winning author of Joy Notes – Balancing the Trauma with Triumph, released in April 2024, and a co-author of Women Thrive Vol. 4, an Amazon bestseller highlighting stories of resilience. Her coaching credentials, as a certified executive coach, neuroscience coach, and energy leadership practitioner, further expand her ability to inspire meaningful change. She now leverages her professional and personal experiences to guide individuals and teams in discovering their authentic selves, achieving goals, and fostering inclusive and empowered communities.
Through her podcast Joy and Gratitude, as well as through public speaking, retreats, and one-on-one coaching, Nio shares her insights with a broader audience. Her mission is clear: to help others live purposefully, lead confidently, and thrive holistically. Her journey continues to inspire a new generation of leaders dedicated to transformation, equity, and healing.
