Ryan Lipinski, Chief Compliance Officer, joined Mom’s Meals in 2025. In her role, Ryan leads and supports the Compliance team and ensures that compliance programs align with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. She oversees compliance initiatives, implements the privacy program, manages risk and collaborates with key stakeholders to uphold the integrity of Mom’s Meals federally reimbursable home-delivered meal services.
Prior to joining Mom’s Meals, Ryan held compliance leadership roles with payors and providers across both the public and private sectors, with a focus on Medicaid and Medicare programs nationwide. Most recently, she served as Vice President of Compliance at Modivcare, where she led enterprise investigations and integrated a compliance program across acquired personal care service subsidiaries. She previously served as a Compliance Officer at both Cook County Health’s managed care program, CountyCare, and at Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC), where she oversaw Illinois Medicaid compliance programs. Earlier in her career, Ryan worked at the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services, overseeing the Medicaid administrative hearing process, and at the Illinois Attorney General’s Office, where she participated in health care-related investigations.
Ryan graduated magna cum laude from Northern Illinois University College of Law and received her bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Her favorite Mom’s Meal menu item is the Korean style BBQ meatballs with rice and vegetables because of the flavor and the balanced mix of protein and vegetables. She says it's a delicious meal that reminds her of her favorite takeout, but with the convenience of Mom’s Meals.