Becker's Hospital Review

45 LISTS previous experience as the chief medical officer at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Caryn Esten. Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer at Froedtert Health (Milwaukee). Ms. Esten is responsible for strategic planning, implementation and integration at Froedtert Health. She joined the system in 2005 and has a background in interactive marketing and financial services. Ms. Esten also is the president of the board of directors for First Stage, a children's theater company in Milwaukee. Gary Everling. Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of Hendricks Regional Health (Danville, Ind.). Mr. Everling is responsible for Hendricks Regional Health's strategic planning, establishing new business relationships, market development and expansion. He also is involved in state and federal legislative initiatives and is working to help the health system become more transparent and accountable for Hendricks' vision and strategy. He spent 15 years at Indianapolis-based Ascension St. Vincent overseeing marketing, business development and strategy before joining Hendricks. Elyse Forkosh Cutler. Chief Strategy Officer of Ascension Illinois. Ms. Forkosh Cutler became chief strategy officer at Ascension Illinois in 2020 and oversees the development and execution of the system's growth strategy. She is accountable for hospital, physician and service line growth planning. She is also integral to developing strategic partnerships and transactions, physician alignment and business development. Todd Gentzel. Senior Vice President of Consumer Strategy and Market Insights at Texas Health Resources (Dallas). Mr. Gentzel has more than 20 years of leadership experience. He joined Texas Health Resources in October 2019 aer spending time as director of the Experience Center at PwC. He also spent three years at BHP focused on digital strategy worldwide. Andrea Gibson. Chief Strategy Officer of Cook County Health (Chicago). Ms. Gibson oversees organizational growth, business growth, affiliated strategies and strategic initiatives at Cook County Health. She spent time as the system's interim chief business officer, responsible for the system's finance departments including budgeting, payroll and patient financial services. She has previous experience as the budget director for Cook County and Deputy Budget Director for the City of Chicago. Laura Guido. Chief Brand Strategy Officer of Adena Health System (Chillicothe, Ohio). Ms. Guido spent 15 years at UPMC in leadership roles including senior director of international marketing, before joining Adena Health System in May. She is a results-driven leader focused on team building and driving change. Audre Gvildys Bagnall. Executive Vice President of Business Development and Chief Strategy Officer at the University of Chicago Medicine. Ms. Bagnall joined the University of Chicago Medicine in January 2015 and now oversees the system's business development and strategy. She has previous experience as the vice president of strategic planning at Montefiore Medical Center in New York City and a senior consultant with e Chartis Group. Loren Hamel, MD. Chief Strategy Officer of Spectrum Health System and President of Spectrum Health Lakeland (Grand Rapids, Mich.). Dr. Hamel oversees planning and strategic intelligence as well as business development for Spectrum Health. He is also accountable for Spectrum Health Ventures and Innovations, and leads the system's clinically integrated network activity. Dr. Hamel was CEO of Lakeland Health for nine years where he successfully integrated the county's largest multispecialty medical practice into the hospital, and installed systemwide EHR. Anita Iyenger. Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer at Legacy Health (Portland, Ore.). Ms. Iyenger joined Legacy Health in 2013 as a strategic planning and business consultant and worked her way up to become the senior vice president and chief strategy officer in 2020. She oversees strategy for Legacy Health, a $2 billion integrated delivery system with eight hospitals and an 800 provider medical group. She has previous experience as a senior consultant with Nobilis. Richard Jacobs. Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of Cedars-Sinai (Los Angeles). Mr. Jacobs has more than 40 years of experience in healthcare strategic planning and development. He is accountable for Ceders-Sinai's affiliations and partnership, business development, managed care and payer relations and more. He is also developing new business models to address the changing healthcare environment. Julie Jacono. Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer at e MetroHealth System (Cleveland). Ms. Jacono joined MetroHealth as director of development and rose through the ranks to become the senior vice president and chief strategy and innovation officer in 2022. She has experience in identifying opportunities to turn into competitive strategies, system transformation, innovation and more. Brett Justice. Chief Strategy Officer of AnMed Health (Anderson, S.C.). Mr. Justice leads growth, development, branding and positioning functions for AnMed. He joined the health system in 2021 aer spending 14 years at Mount Carmel Health System in Columbus, Ohio, most recently as senior vice president of strategy and system development. Mr. Justice also spent time as director of planning for Shands HealthCare in Gainesville, Fla. Kelly Kavanaugh. Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of Dayton Children's. Ms. Kavanaugh oversees marketing, communications, strategic planning and value improvement for Dayton Children's. She joined the system in 2010 as director of the hospital's communication program and has become instrumental in the system's $162 million campus renewal and branding. She is also working on partnerships including a joint venture called Ohio Pediatric Care Alliance. Annett Kenney. System Chief Strategy Officer of NorthShore - Edward Elmhurst Health (Illinois). Ms. Kenney oversees efforts for physician network development, new program development and strategic growth and partnerships. She was in various leadership roles with the health system focused on marketing and business development. NorthShore - Edward Elmhurst Health formed in 2022 aer a merger between two health systems in the Chicago metropolitan area. e system includes nine hospitals and more than 6,000 physicians. Tom Kruse. Chief Strategy, Senior Vice President and Strategy Officer of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (Seattle). Mr. Kruse oversees corporate strategy, strategic planning, communications, government affairs and more for Virginia Mason Franciscan Health's Pacific Northwest Division. He joined the system in 2015 aer spending time as executive vice president and chief strategy officer at Hackensack University Health Network in Edison, N.J. In his current role, he has his hand in physician sales, service line strategy and executive strategy in the system's western Washington, northwest Indiana and San Diego. Peter Kung. Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of Hospital Systems Health System (Springfield, Ill.). Mr. Kung joined

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