Here are the top-rated healthcare CEOs on Glassdoor, separated by large and small/medium company size.
Large companies:
- Michael Mahoney, Boston Scientific
- James Downing, MD, Memphis, Tenn.-based St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
- Alex Gorsky, Johnson and Johnson
- Bob Quattrocchi, Atlanta-based Northside Hospital
- Craig Thompson, MD, New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering
- Steven Corwin, MD, New York City-based NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- Tim Pierce, Morrison Healthcare
- Francis deSouza, Illumina
- Warner Thomas, New Orleans-based Ochsner Health System
- Robert Grossman, MD, New York City-based NYU Langone Health
- Adam Nielsen, Great Lakes Caring
- Peter Pisters, MD, Houston-based MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Bernard Tyson, Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente
- Kevin Lobo, Stryker
Small and medium companies:
- Larry Stevens, Med One Group
- Geoff Gross, Medical Guardian
- Jon Shreve, MCG Health
Editor’s note: This article was updated June 21.
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