CEO CFO speaker series – Q&A

Anthony Tersigni, EdD. President and CEO of Ascension (St. Louis). Dr. Tersigni — a healthcare executive with more than 35 years of experience — serves as the first president and CEO of Ascension, the largest nonprofit health system in the…

John Haupert. President and CEO of Grady Health System (Atlanta). Mr. Haupert joined Grady Health, a public academic healthcare system, from Parkland Health and Hospital System in Dallas, where he was executive vice president and COO. He started his healthcare…

Dean M. Harrison. President and CEO of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare (Chicago). Mr. Harrison joined NMHC, the primary teaching affiliate of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and parent system of Northwestern Memorial Hospital, in 1998. Since joining NMHC, he helped…

Robert I. Grossman, MD. Dean and CEO of NYU Langone Medical Center (New York). Dr. Grossman, a neuroradiologist with a medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, took the reins at NYU Langone Medical Center in 2007.…

Howard Grant, MD. CEO of Lahey Health (Burlington, Mass.). Dr. Grant is not only a healthcare executive and a pediatrician by training, he is also an attorney, earning both his medical degree and his law degree from George Washington University.…

Gary Gottlieb, MD. President and CEO of Partners HealthCare (Boston). Dr. Gottlieb, a psychiatrist who has published several articles on geriatric psychiatry and healthcare policy, has been in his current role since January 2010. However, he was recruited to Partners…

Larry Goodman, MD. CEO of Rush University Medical Center (Chicago). A man wearing many hats, Dr. Goodman is the CEO of Rush University Medical Center, president of Rush University, president of the Rush System for Health and principal officer of…

Steven Goldstein. President and CEO of Strong Memorial Hospital (Rochester, N.Y.). Mr. Goldstein is at the helm of Strong Memorial Hospital and Highland Hospital, and he also serves as vice president of the University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center and…

Richard J. Gilfillan, MD. President and CEO of Trinity Health (Livonia, Mich.). Dr. Gilfillan, who started his career as a family medicine physician, now oversees Trinity Health, a $15.8 billion system touching 21 states. He has more than 25 years…

Robert C. Garrett. CEO of Hackensack (N.J.) University Health Network. Mr. Garrett has held his current position at the helm since 2009. Previously, he was also president and CEO of Hackensack University Medical Center, the system’s flagship hospital. He stepped…