Mr. Hernandez, CHRO at Encompass Health, oversees human resources functions and recruitment initiatives for the organization’s employees. An experienced executive leader, he has successfully managed teams in complex, multi-stakeholder and fast-paced environments, delivering measurable business results across financial services, healthcare and manufacturing. His expertise spans organizational development, change management, talent management, and business acquisitions and integration. Prior to Encompass Health, he served as executive vice president of human resources at Regions Financial Corporation and held leadership roles at PharMerica and Citigroup. Employing a collaborative and results-oriented approach, Mr. Hernandez excels in driving workforce strategies that enhance business operations, value creation and people development.
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CHROs and Chief People Officers to Know
Chief human resources officers and chief people officers are tasked with developing strong human capital strategies for their hospitals and health systems.
These leaders have a wide range of responsibilities, including oversight of recruitment, retention, compensation, benefits, development and much more. As top human resources executives, their efforts are crucial in shaping workforce culture in alignment with their organization’s values.
2026 Winner

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140 Hospital and Health System CHROs and Chief People Officers to Know
