In his role as the president of City Hope Cancer Center Atlanta, Mr. Watkins oversees the hospital’s business and brand awareness strategy, collaborates with leadership to enable growth and market success, and helps ensure the safety and satisfaction of all patients. He is working to establish the center as a business partner with the local Coweta County and Georgia communities, while also partnering with national City of Hope leadership to gain access to leading-edge treatments, breakthrough technology and therapies, innovative national cancer expertise and a wide breadth of clinical trials. He first joined City of Hope Cancer Center Atlanta in 2019, known at the time as Cancer Treatment Centers of America, and led the center through both the Covid-19 pandemic and its acquisition by City of Hope. Mr. Watkins is also part of the Association of Healthcare Executives’ Georgia chapter, and has served as a speaker for several healthcare summits and groups dedicated to Black excellence in healthcare.
