A lifetime  of turning adversity into strength

Dr. Imamu “Mu” Tomlinson, CEO of Vituity and Founder of the Vituity Cares Foundation, is a visionary in healthcare leadership. He is renowned for his steadfast dedication to healthcare equity, workforce diversity, and pioneering patient-centric healthcare solutions that improve lives.

Mu Tomlinson hugging a patient at a Vituity Cares Foundation mobile clinic for unhoused individuals.

Portrait of Mu Tomlinson in a dark suit.

Resilience and Relentless Growth

Mu’s journey is defined by resilience, from overcoming life-altering adversity—suffering burns covering a quarter of his body during medical school—to constantly seeking new knowledge and skills to drive impactful change in healthcare leadership.

Transformative Leadership in Action

With a proven track record in leading complex healthcare environments, Mu has shaped innovative strategies and guided teams toward impactful, patient-centered solutions, driving meaningful change on a large scale.

A Culturally Rich Perspective

Rooted in his Jamaican Canadian heritage, Mu brings a culturally rich and inclusive approach to leadership, understanding and addressing the diverse needs of both patients and healthcare professionals.

Inspiring Impact and Future Leadership

Mu’s career is a testament to visionary leadership and the power of diverse perspectives. He is dedicated to fostering the next generation of leaders and creating lasting, transformative impact across the healthcare landscape and beyond.

Award-winning Leadership that Improves Lives

As CEO of Vituity, an organization that impacts over 11 million lives annually, Mu demonstrates his exceptional expertise in transforming healthcare delivery and elevating patients’ and colleagues’ experiences across various sectors. His influential leadership has garnered recognition from numerous prestigious organizations.

Fierce Healthcare’s

Most Influential Minority Executives

2021

Modern Healthcare’s

50 Most Influential  Clinical Executives

2021 & 2022

Becker’s

149 Black Healthcare Leaders to Know

2022 & 2023

Modern Healthcare’s

Top 25
Diversity Leaders

2022

PBS Viewpoint

Delivering Healthcare  to the Unhoused.

Vituity Cares Foundation partners with community organizations nationwide to deliver healthcare and other services to the unhoused, most recently in
San Diego, CA.