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Eric Rhodes

President

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

Downers Grove, IL

Mr. Rhodes serves as president of Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, a 313-bed acute care facility that is home to the only level 1 trauma emergency department in DuPage County, Ill. He leads the full scope of hospital operations, including clinical quality, financial stewardship, workforce engagement and service line development across complex service areas such as cardiovascular care, surgical robotics, oncology, gastroenterology, behavioral health, orthopedics and trauma services. Mr. Rhodes works closely with physicians, hospital leadership, system stakeholders and community partners to align priorities and execute strategic initiatives. He is known for building strong relationships across physicians and frontline teammates, bringing a steady, disciplined approach that balances performance expectations with culture and accountability. Mr. Rhodes serves as a board member of the Downers Grove Economic Development Council, ChooseDupage, Discover Dupage and the Xavier University board of trustees. Before his current role, he served as president of Ascension St. Francis Hospital in Evanston, Ill., and as COO of HCA Johnston-Willis Hospital in Richmond, Va.

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