Dr. Gilbert, executive vice president and chief nurse executive at IU Health, first joined the system in 2011 as director of nursing operations at the Indiana University Health Adult Academic Health Center in Indianapolis. Since, he has held several progressive executive leadership roles at the regional and system level. Now, he leads system operations including supply chain, laboratory services, the department of protective services, contracted services, and a team of more than 9,000 registered nurses and interprofessional team members across multiple hospitals and clinics. Prior to joining the IU Health team, Dr. Gilbert served in a nurse manager and staff nurse role at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. He currently serves on the board and as president-elect of the Indiana Organization for Nursing Leadership and is a member of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership and Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.
