Ms. Schnittger leads all core financial functions at the University of Virginia Health System, including budgeting, long-range financial planning, capital allocation, treasury, accounting, financial reporting, revenue cycle operations and payer contracting. During her career, she has directed finance divisions of more than 1,900 team members within organizations exceeding $13 billion in annual revenue and served as executive sponsor for two cloud-based enterprise resource planning implementations, with one already completed, and an ongoing transformational transition at UVA Health slated through 2028. Ms. Schnittger has helped increase operating cash flow from $125 million to nearly $400 million and doubled days in unrestricted cash to more than 620 over the course of her career, while managing investment portfolios totaling approximately $5 billion and leading bond offerings exceeding $1 billion. She has also driven innovation in revenue cycle operations, implementing digital patient payment solutions and robotic process automation to enhance efficiency and patient experience. She is an active contributor to Healthcare Financial Management Association, the Health Management Academy CFO circle, and the Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association CFO steering committee.
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Becker's Recognition
Stephanie Schnittgerhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2026 Winner

