Mr. Stitt leads Mercy Hospital Ada as chief administrative officer, bringing nearly two decades of progressive nursing and hospital leadership experience across rural Oklahoma. A U.S. Air Force veteran, Mr. Stitt began his healthcare career in 2006 as a registered nurse at Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City (Okla.) before joining Kingfisher (Okla.) Regional Hospital in 2007, where he served as director of medical/surgical and obstetrics and later advanced to CNO. He subsequently served as administrator of Mercy Hospital Kingfisher, Mercy Hospital Logan County in Guthrie, Okla. and Mercy Hospital Watonga (Okla.), all critical access hospitals. Mr. Stitt’s clinical foundation as a registered nurse informs his executive approach, giving him a frontline perspective on patient care that complements his operational and administrative responsibilities.


