Mr. Iyer oversees all financial operations at El Camino Health, including strategic planning, forecasting, risk management, capital investment and long-term growth initiatives, with a focus on ensuring access to care for the growing communities while keeping the system a strong, independent provider in a highly competitive market. He joined El Camino Health in January 2026, bringing more than 25 years of healthcare finance leadership experience and a track record across the planning and construction of five hospitals. Before joining, he served as CFO at San Francisco-based UCSF Health, where he oversaw financial stewardship for a system exceeding $10 billion and enabled major infrastructure projects, strategic partnerships and joint ventures across hospitals and hundreds of outpatient locations. At Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health, he helped manage financial operations for a $15 billion integrated system spanning 21 hospitals and multiple medical foundations, and he also held regional and market CFO roles at multiple health systems. Mr. Iyer is recognized for transformative growth initiatives and technical expertise in revenue cycle management, including initiating regional supply chain changes that saved millions and improving coding processes to capture significant additional annual revenue. He has served as a mentor for programs such as the Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare’s Tenet Finance Academy.
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Becker's Recognition
Raju Iyerhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2026 Winner

