Mr. Zenn became CEO of University of Illinois Hospitals and Clinics in February 2018. He has more than 30 years of hospital leadership experience, including around three years as CFO of University of Illinois Hospital & Clinics. He also spent time as an engagement partner at Chicago-based healthcare professional services firm Tatum and held executive administration roles at Northwest Community Healthcare and Hospital in Arlington Heights, Ill. He will be transitioning to his new role as senior advisor for enterprise strategic initiatives within the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs, effective September 15, 2023.
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