Julia Strange serves as vice president of External Affairs & Brand for TMC Health, with responsibility for government relations, community outreach, advertising and marketing, and strategic communication.

Strange holds leadership positions that focus on building coalitions to address critical community health needs, strengthening the nonprofit regional health system and advocating for policy to support access to care.

Her community board services have included Tucson Festival of Books, the Beyond Foundation, Arizona Chamber of Commerce, Arizona Bioscience Roadmap Steering Committee, the Pima County Workforce Investment Board, Science of Sport, Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona, Mobile Meals of Tucson, the Tucson Healthcare Federal Credit Union and the Employers Health Alliance of Arizona.

In 2016, Strange was awarded the Grassroots Advocate Award for Arizona from the American Hospital Association. In 2018, she was a finalist for the Tucson Women of Influence Lifetime Achievement Award.

Prior to joining TMC Health in 1996, she was a reporter and writer for University of Southern California, Inside Tucson Business and the Indianapolis Business Journal. She is a graduate of the Indiana University School of Journalism and holds a master’s in jurisprudence from Seton Hall School of Law.