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Saurabh Tripathi

Executive Vice President and CFO

Ascension

St. Louis, MO

Mr. Tripathi serves as executive vice president and CFO at Ascension, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit health systems, overseeing financial strategy and performance across the organization. Mr. Tripathi leads enterprise financial planning and analytics, accounting, financial reporting, tax and treasury functions, revenue cycle, managed care, venture capital and data science. Since joining Ascension in 2024, he has helped guide a financial turnaround that produced approximately $918 million in net income in fiscal year 2025, representing a nearly $2 billion improvement year over year, alongside a $1.3 billion improvement in operating performance over two years. He has been instrumental in a portfolio transformation strategy that includes the pending $3.9 billion acquisition of AmSurg, which would expand Ascension’s ambulatory footprint to more than 300 sites across 35 states. Mr. Tripathi brings more than 25 years of experience across global organizations. He serves on the boards of Point Park University, TRIMEDX and R1 RCM and is the founder of ST Ventures & Investments, focused on early-stage, community-impact organizations.

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