Mr. Viviano is the president and CEO of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, one of the top pediatric academic medical centers in the nation. He has held this position since late 2015. Under his leadership, CHLA has expanded its clinical care, training programs and research initiatives. Mr. Viviano oversees nearly 8,000 employees and 1,000 medical staff who collectively manage over 723,000 patient visits annually. He has been instrumental in tripling CHLA’s research funding and establishing the hospital’s first Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Mr. Viviano also serves on several boards and committees focused on advancing child health at regional and national levels.
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