Ascension Leadership Team

Experienced, compassionate leaders dedicated to Ascension’s Mission
Committed to the delivery of personalized care for all, with a focus on those most in need, and leading the transformation of healthcare.

Joseph R. Impicciche, JD, MHA

Joseph R. Impicciche, JD, MHA

President and Chief Executive Officer, Ascension
Eduardo Conrado

Eduardo Conrado

Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, Ascension
Craig Cordola, MBA, MHA, FACHE

Craig Cordola, MBA, MHA, FACHE

Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Ascension
Sally Deitch, MSN, MHA, RN, FACHE

Sally Deitch, MSN, MHA, RN, FACHE

Executive Vice President, Nursing and Operations Infrastructure, Ascension
Eric S. Engler

Eric S. Engler

Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff, Ascension
Richard Fogel, MD, FACC, FHRS

Richard Fogel, MD, FACC, FHRS

Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer, Ascension
Elizabeth (Liz) Foshage, CPA

Elizabeth (Liz) Foshage, CPA

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Ascension
Christine Kocot McCoy, JD

Christine Kocot McCoy, JD

Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Ascension
Peter M. Leibold

Peter M. Leibold

Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy Officer, Ascension
Nick Ragone, JD

Nick Ragone, JD

Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Ascension
Herbert J. Vallier

Herbert J. Vallier

Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, Ascension; Chief Executive Officer, Ascension SmartHealth Solutions
Tom VanOsdol, MS, MA, FACHE

Tom VanOsdol, MS, MA, FACHE

Executive Vice President and Chief Mission Integration Officer, Ascension
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