Mr. Frangesch serves as senior vice president and CHRO at HonorHealth, where he leads enterprise people strategy across talent acquisition, retention, employee development, compensation and benefits, and employee relations for the system’s workforce and physicians. He focuses on building and sustaining a highly engaged workforce capable of delivering high-quality patient care and operational excellence. With more than 20 years of healthcare human resources experience, he aligns HR priorities with operational needs through strategic workforce planning, leadership development and process improvement initiatives. His leadership emphasizes strengthening organizational culture while improving labor productivity and efficiency. Prior to joining HonorHealth, Mr. Frangesch held HR leadership roles at Madison-based UW Health and Glendale-based Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare in Wisconsin. Across these roles, he has helped advance workforce strategies that support organizational growth and high-performing care teams.
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