Mr. Gage serves as chief administrative officer for Bon Secours Mercy Health, one of the largest U.S. health systems and the largest private, nonprofit health system in Ireland, supporting nearly 60,000 associates. He oversees human resources, IT, global services and three academic institutions, prioritizing associate engagement, talent development and operational excellence. Under his leadership, the system has seen record RN hiring, low RN turnover and improved internal mobility. Mr. Gage has championed numerous transformative human resources initiatives, including the implementation of Workday and the expansion of associate benefits like paid parental leave, Guild education benefits, flexible scheduling options and innovative compensation strategies. He has led the adoption of robust DEI programming, employee resource groups and employee wellness efforts.
