Mr. Zukowski has served as CFO at ECU Health since 2022, overseeing financial operations for both ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicine. Part of the shared leadership team, he aims to create efficiencies that benefit patients and care teams. With over 20 years of experience in value-based care and strategic financial planning, Mr. Zukowski’s previous roles include CFO for Raleigh, N.C.-based UNC Rex Healthcare and associate CFO for the Ann Arbor-based University of Michigan Health System. He has played a critical role in stabilizing ECU Health’s operations post-pandemic and rebuilding the revenue cycle to enhance patients’ financial experience. He supports initiatives to attract and retain qualified team members, including a wage increase and funding for expanded medical education. His leadership focuses on financial stewardship, smart investments and innovations that improve access to high-quality care for rural communities in eastern North Carolina.
