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75 Hospital and Health System COOs to Know | 2023

COOs are focused on clinical and financial growth, employee engagement, organizational improvements and more. These leaders are highly strategic and lead the ideation, development and implementation of initiatives that enhance operational efficiency at their organizations.

Note: This list is not an endorsement of included leaders, hospitals, health systems, or associated healthcare providers. Leaders cannot pay for inclusion on this list. Leaders are presented in alphabetical order. We extend a special thank you to Rhoda Weiss for her contributions to this list.

We accepted nominations for this list. Please contact Anna Falvey at afalvey@beckershealthcare.com with any questions or comments.

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Andre Boyd

COO

The Christ Hospital Health Network

Cincinnati, OH

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April Taylor

Vice President and COO

The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, MD

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Barry Steichen

Executive Vice President and COO

Saint Francis Health System

Tulsa, OK

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Benjamin Carter

Executive Vice President and COO

Trinity Health

Livonia, MI

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Biju Samkutty

COO

Mayo Clinic International

Rochester, MN

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Bob Duncan

Executive Vice President and COO

Connecticut Children's

Hartford, CT

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Brad Hillmon

COO

AdventHealth Orlando

Orlando, FL

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Brendan Kremer

COO

UC San Diego Health

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Brian Donley, MD

COO and Executive Vice President

NewYork-Presbyterian

New York City, NY

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Brian Lauer

Vice President and COO

Baylor Scott & White Health McKinney

Dallas, TX

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C.J. Marbley, RN

COO

New Orleans East Hospital/LCMC Health

Orleans, LA

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Chad Cathey

COO

Lakeview Hospital/LCMC Health

Covington, LA

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Chad Grant

Executive Vice President and COO

McLaren Health Care

Grand Blanc, MI

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Christina Jackson

COO

UnityPoint Health – Meriter

Madison, WI

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Craig Williams

Chief Administrative Officer

Cook County Health

Chicago, IL

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David Flicek

COO

Avera Health and Chief Administrative Officer of Avera Medical Group

Sioux Falls, SD

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David L. Miller

President and COO

Community Health Systems

Franklin, TN

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Don Kline

COO

Bon Secours Mercy Health

Cincinnati, OH

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Doug Hock

Executive Vice President and System COO

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

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Erik Wexler

President and CEO

Providence

Renton, WA

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Erin Asprec

Executive Vice President and COO

Memorial Hermann Health System

Houston, TX

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Ernest Franklin, MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Operations Officer

Tenet Healthcare

Dallas, TX

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Fritz François, MD

Executive Vice President, Vice Dean and Chief

Hospital Operations at NYU Langone Health

New York City, NY

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Helene Wolk

Executive Vice President and COO

Englewood Health

Englewood, NJ

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James L. Hill, MD

COO

University Hospitals Parma Medical Center

Cleveland, OH

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Jamie Wiggins, PhD, RN

Executive Vice President and COO

Arkansas Children's

Little Rock

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Jason K. Glover

Vice President

Operations at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center

Houston, TX

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Jennifer Eslinger

President

Health Care Operations and COO at Rochester Regional Health

Rochester, NY

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Joe Camillus

COO

Boston Medical Center

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Joel Helmke

COO

Fox Chase Cancer Center

Philadelphia, PA

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John Matsinger, DO

Executive Vice President and COO

Virtua Health

Marlton, NJ

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Jon Foster

Executive Vice President and COO

HCA Healthcare

Nashville, TN

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Jon Reuter

Chief

Operations of Keck Hospital of USC

Los Angeles, CA

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Kathy English

Executive Vice President and COO

Children's Nebraska

Omaha, NE

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Kelly Cullen

Executive Vice President and COO

Tampa General Hospital

Tampa, FL

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Kim Milstien

Executive Vice President and COO

Children’s Hospital of Orange County

County, CA

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Kimberly A. Post, DNP, RN

COO

HonorHealth

Scottsdale, AZ

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Kurt Koczent, RN

Executive Vice President and COO

UR Thompson Health

Canandaigua, NY

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Marcia Messer

Vice President and COO

WellSpan York Hospital

York, PA

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Mark Sevco

Senior Vice President and COO

Sutter Health

Sacramento, CA

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Mark Solazzo

COO and President

Strategic Initiatives for Northwell Health

New Hyde Park, NY

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Mark Stauder

COO

Hackensack Meridian Health and President of Hackensack Meridian Health Hospitals and Health Services Divisions

Edison, NJ

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Mathew Timmons

Senior Vice President and COO

Children's Hospital New Orleans /LCMC Health

Orleans, LA

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Matt Zuino

Executive Vice President and COO

Baptist Health

Jacksonville, FL

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Matthew Walsh

Executive Vice President and COO

Geisinger

Danville, PA

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Mattner

COO

Fisher-Titus Health

Norwalk, OH

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Michael Ash, MD

COO and Executive Vice President

Nebraska Medicine

Omaha, NE

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Michael Condrin

Interim Chief Administrator

UC Davis Medical Center and COO of UC Davis Health Hospital Division

Davis, CA

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Michael Cruz, MD

COO

OSF HealthCare

Peoria, IL

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Michelle Volpe

COO

Penn Medicine

Philadelphia, PA

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Mike Hulefeld

President and COO

Ochsner Health

New Orleans, LA

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Min Y. Lee

COO

UVA Health Medical Center

Charlottesville, VA

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Nannette Berensen

COO

Intermountain Health

Salt Lake City, UT

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Nat’e Guyton, DM, RN, MSN

COO

CommonSpirit-Dignity Health-California Hospital Medical Center

Los Angeles, CA

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Nathan Shinagawa

Senior Vice President and COO

UCI Health

Orange County, CA

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Niki Robinson, PhD

Vice President and COO

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Seattle, WA

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Paul R. Hinchey, MD

COO

University Hospitals

Cleveland, OH

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Puneet Freibott, DNP, RN

COO

University Medical Center/LCMC Health

New Orleans, LA

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Richard Azar

COO

UCLA Health

Los Angeles, CA

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Richard DeCarlo

Executive Vice President and COO

PeaceHealth

Vancouver, WA

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Rob Watson, MD

Chief Clinical Operations Officer

Baylor Scott & White Health

Dallas, TX

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Robert J. Wiehe

Senior Vice President and COO

Hospital Operations at UC Health

Cincinnati, OH

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Ron Andro, BSN, RN

Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Operations Officer

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Buffalo, NY

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Ron M. Walls, MD

COO

Mass General Brigham

Boston, MA

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Rosanna Morris

COO

the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, TX

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Sheila Antrum

Senior Vice President and COO

UCSF Health

San Francisco, CA

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Sheldrick Streete, BSN, RN

COO

Baystate Medical Center and Vice President of Operations at Baystate Health

Springfield, MA

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Stephen Baldwin

COO

Touro/LCMC Health

New Orleans, LA

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Steve Randall

COO

Ochsner LSU Health

Shreveport, LA

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Steve Smoot

COO

SSM Health

St. Louis, MO

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Terri Hanlon-Bremer, MSN, RN

Executive Vice President and System COO

TriHealth

Cincinnati, OH

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Thomas Crawford, PhD

System COO of MUSC Health (Charleston, S.C.)

Charleston, SC

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Tim Johnsen

Senior Vice President and COO

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Albuquerque, NM

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Timothy Day, RN

COO

Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai Morningside

New York City, NY

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Todd Hofheins

COO

Adventist Health

Roseville, CA

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William C. Hahn, MD, PhD

Executive Vice President and COO

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, MA

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William M. Peacock, III

Chief

Operations for Cleveland Clinic

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Winjie Miao

Senior Executive Vice President and COO of Texas Health Resources (Arlington)

Arlington, TX

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