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Adam Horst

Executive Vice President and CFO

Stanford Health Care

Palo Alto, CA

Mr. Horst assumed the role of executive vice president and CFO at Stanford Health Care in June 2026, bringing more than two decades of financial management and strategy experience in healthcare and government. Since 2020, Mr. Horst has served as CFO of Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic’s flagship campus, its largest business unit, where he oversaw an $8 billion annual budget. During his tenure at Mayo Clinic, he played a key role in advancing major capital and innovation initiatives and was an advocate for automation and AI solutions. Prior to Mayo Clinic, Mr. Horst held senior leadership roles at Indiana University Health in Indianapolis and with the State of Indiana. Now, at Stanford Health Care, he oversees all financial strategy, planning and reporting for the organization.

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