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Kathy Parrinello, PhD, RN

President and CEO

Strong Memorial Hospital and Highland Hospital

Rochester, NY

Ms. Parrinello oversees operations for Strong Memorial Hospital and Highland Hospital, guiding their strategic growth and managed care initiatives. With a career spanning over three decades at Strong, she has played a pivotal role in expanding access and enhancing patient care. Ms. Parrinello began her journey as a staff nurse before advancing into leadership roles, including director of surgical nursing services, director of ambulatory care and senior director of hospital operations. Since 2000, she has served as COO, spearheading efforts to align the health system with evolving healthcare models. She assumed her current leadership position in July 2024.

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