Mr. Wood joined Piedmont Augusta in 2019 and since 2021 has led Piedmont McDuffie, a 25-bed critical access hospital serving McDuffie and six surrounding counties. He demonstrates exceptional leadership, including integrating his hospital into the Piedmont system and transitioning from Joint Commission to DNV accreditation. Mr. Wood is a member of the executive committee of the Thomson-McDuffie Archway Program, a partnership with University of Georgia that connects Georgia communities with the university and other higher education resources to address critical locally identified needs and opportunities.
