Ms. Nichols has been CFO of Saint John’s Health Center Foundation since 2014. The organization and its donors are partnered with Saint John’s and the 266-bed Saint John’s Health Center. Additionally, the center is also an anchor for its two partners, the Saint John’s Cancer Institute and the Pacific Neuroscience Institute. Ms. Nichols responsibilities as CFO include managing all financial operations for the nonprofit organization. She has previous experience as the director of finance for Saint John’s Hospital and Health Center.
Becker's Recognition
Stella Nicholshas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2023 Winner

Executives
182 Women’s Hospital and Health System CFOs to Know Women Hospital and Health System CFOs to Know
According to the Crist Kolder Volatility Report, the number of women holding CFO positions at Fortune 500 and S&P 500 companies has nearly doubled over the past decade. Women made up 16 percent of CFOs in 2022.
Female CFOs of hospitals and health systems skillfully handle strategic financial planning, annual budgets, investments and more.
2023 Winner

Executives
182 Women Hospital and Health System CFOs to Know Women Hospital and Health System CFOs to Know
According to the Crist Kolder Volatility Report, the number of women holding CFO positions at Fortune 500 and S&P 500 companies has nearly doubled over the past decade. Women made up 16 percent of CFOs in 2022.
Female CFOs of hospitals and health systems skillfully handle strategic financial planning, annual budgets, investments and more.
2024 Winner

Executives
Women Hospital and Health System CFOs to Know
Female CFOs of hospitals and health systems skillfully handle strategic financial planning, annual budgets, investments and more.
