ATLANTA - Advancements in Women’s Health

Facilitator

Lee Ann Lawson, CHRO

Velosio

Lee Ann is a seasoned Chief Human Resources Officer with more than 28 years of progressive human resources leadership experience across public and private equity–backed organizations. She is currently the proud CHRO of Velosio, a technology services and consulting company headquartered here in Atlanta. Her career has been defined by building people‑centric, high‑performing teams and leading HR strategies that support rapid, scalable growth.

Katie Babaliaros, MD FACOG

Peachtree Women’s Specialists

A native of Louisville, Kentucky, Dr. Babaliaros is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Emory College where she received a B.S. in neuroscience and behavioral biology. She simultaneously earned a medical degree from the Emory University School of Medicine and a master’s degree in public health from the Rollins School of Public Health before completing a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Emory. During her residency, she was named Outstanding Resident in Maternal Fetal Medicine, Gynecologic Oncology and Continuity Clinic. She is also a member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the Georgia Obstetrical Gynecologic Society. 

Dr. Babaliaros has a special interest in adolescent gynecology, contraceptive management, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and high-risk pregnancy. She is certified to place Mirena and Paragard IUDs and the contraceptive insert Nexplanon. She is also certified in NAMS (North American Menopause Society).

John Donnelly, MD, OB/GYN

North Atlanta Women's Specialists

Dr. Donnelly is a compassionate OB/GYN dedicated to providing patients with quality care at the East Cobb office in Marietta, the Johns Creek office in Duluth, and the Midtown office in Atlanta, Georgia.

Dr. Donnelly's practice is currently focused on family-centered and high-risk obstetrics, well-woman care, and menopause management. He is board-certified and a member of the Medical Association of Georgia. His practice enjoys a reputation for welcoming a wide diversity of women in the community, and he highly values the relationships he has forged over his years in the profession. He continues to enjoy his work to this day.

Erin Motola, PT, DPT, Women's Health Specialist

Sword Health / Bloom

Erin has spent the past three years helping redefine how care is delivered specifically to women. After working in a range of in-person clinical settings, Erin saw firsthand both the impact of great care—and the limitations of traditional models—sparking her interest in reaching more patients through innovative, scalable solutions.

As a part of the Bloom program at Sword, she works with women across every stage of life, from fertility and pregnancy to postpartum recovery and menopause, with a focus on personalized, supportive care. Erin is passionate about translating clinical expertise into real-world impact, whether through patient care, storytelling, or collaborating with teams to bring the value of digital health to life.

Brooke Sandberg, VP of Mid-Market Sales

Carrot Fertility

Brooke leads a growing team focused on making family-forming benefits more accessible and inclusive. She partners closely with HR and benefits leaders to untangle complex challenges and turn them into clear, practical solutions. Known for being candid, collaborative, and people-first, Brooke cares deeply about equitable benefits and supporting every path to parenthood.