Mr. Gage joined Texas Children’s in 2005 as director of financial planning, serving for seven years before transitioning to CFO roles at Milwaukee-based Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin and Houston-based MD Anderson Cancer Center. He returned to Texas Children’s as executive vice president and CFO in 2016. In addition to leading the organization’s financial strategy and overseeing its financial management functions, his responsibilities include management of the system’s revenue cycle, government relations, risk management, audit, compliance and legal functions. Mr. Gage has overseen the development of financial models for three large capital expansions and has led four public bond offerings. Under his leadership, Texas Children’s has maintained superior credit ratings with Moody’s, S&P and Fitch.
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