Healey announced that she would not run for the vacant post. In 2010, Healey was the creator and host of Shining City, which was featured on the New England Sports Network. The show featured and celebrated science, technology, and innovation in the New England area. Healey was also a special advisor and the foreign policy coordinator for Romney for president. In 2008, she was a senior advisor for Romney for president, coordinating teams of expert advisors on domestic and foreign policy issues. Healey also serves on the advisory boards of the Harvard Kennedy School's Tubman Institute on State and Local Government and the MIT Collaborative's Healthcare Visionary Council. She currently serves or has served on numerous non-profit boards, including the Pioneer Institute, the National Center on Family Homelessness, Milton Academy, the American University of Afghanistan, National State Leadership Council, Caritas Cubana, and the Commonwealth Shakespeare Company. In April 2012, she was elected to the post of National Committeewoman by the Massachusetts Republican Party. Healey had been cited for a cabinet role in a Mitt Romney Presidential administration, had Romney been elected. From 2019, Healey has served as the President of the Milken Center's Institute for Advancing the American Dream located in Washington, D.C. The mission of the center is to expand access to the American Dream and tell the story of America through the eyes of those who came seeking opportunity, freedom, and a better life for themselves and their families. The visitor center is scheduled to open to the public in the summer of 2023 across from the U.S. Treasury and the White House. In October 2022, Issue One launched its Council for Responsible Social Media project to address the negative mental, civic, and public health impacts of social media in the United States with Healey as co-chair along with former House Democratic Caucus Leader Dick Gephardt. Babson College presidency On March 24, 2013, Babson College, a private business school in Wellesley, Massachusetts, announced that Healey has been named president of the college. She became the thirteenth president of Babson and the first woman to hold the position on July 1, 2013. Healey established a Global Scholars program to provide need-based scholarships for international students and launched a Global Entrepreneur in Residence program. The college has also established new satellite locations in Boston, Massachusetts and Miami, Florida. Healey has also focused on improving the school's financial standing. From June