Mr. Cordola joined Memorial Hermann in 2003 as COO for Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, with additional responsibilities overseeing volunteer, environmental, facility and chaplaincy services for Memorial Hermann-TMC Campus. Mr. Cordola was then named CEO of Children’s Memorial in 2006. Under Mr. Cordola’s leadership, Children’s Memorial expanded its services throughout the system. He was also instrumental in improving employee satisfaction to reach an all-time high and partnered with physicians to ensure evidence-based practices and more efficient operations.
Before joining Memorial Hermann, Mr. Cordola worked as a director of operations for Texas Children’s Pediatric Associates and Texas Children’s Hospital, both in Houston, after serving in management capacities for other healthcare organizations. Mr. Cordola has also served as an adjunct faculty member of the University of Houston Clear Lake Healthcare Administration Program and a board member of the university’s alumni association.
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