Walk the talk — diversity in action

Organizations must walk the talk around diversity and inclusion, according to Furst Group’s Tim Frischmon and Hennepin Healthcare’s Walter Chesley in a recent presentation at a regional conference. Human resources executives can be a driving force in companies establishing a Diversity Action Plan.
Healthcare Leadership Insights: Fresenius CFO, Saurabh Tripathi

Saurabh Tripathi’s financial savvy and operational wisdom has been responsible for a lot of Fresenius Kidney Care’s expansion. As the senior vice president and chief financial officer, he looks for change agents who are passionate change agents and subject domain experts.
Healthcare’s volatility gives way to innovative leadership

Beverly Malone is CEO of the National League for Nursing and previously oversaw all nurses in the United Kingdom. While she agrees that times are volatile in healthcare today, she also believes that leaders were born for times like these. She strengthens her leadership team by empowering them.
Transitioning to CEO? Self-awareness is Vital

Sachin Jain, CareMore Health System CEO, describes shifting from CMO to CEO and building an effective leadership team, setting boundaries, and delegating.
Paving the way for diversity

Michellene Davis has had a history-making career thus far, and she is keenly aware of that. She has broken barriers as a woman and as an African-American. She currently serves as the executive vice president and chief corporate affairs officer for RWJBarnabas Health in New Jersey, after stints as …
Experiences build a strong leadership foundation for Jaewon Ryu

Jaewon Ryu, Chief Medical Officer for Geisinger Health, became a stronger leader by immersing himself in leadership development experiences.
Leadership Lessons from Baltimore’s Top Health Official

Baltimore Health Commissioner, Leana Wen, sees the ER as a key training ground for physicians interested in making the move into administrative leadership.
Mission-Focused Leadership: 3 Key Traits for Healthcare Success

As the VP of government relations for MetroHealth, Tracy Carter is a leader in the Medicaid space. She has effectively lobbied against rate cuts. She believes good healthcare leaders must be patient-centered, able to empower their leadership teams and, at a fundamental level, inspire their people.
2018 Healthcare Leadership Gala Highlights Diversity

Furst Group principal Deanna Banks explains how diversity and inclusion are strategic assets at the Modern Healthcare gala honoring the Top 25 Minority Executives in Healthcare.
Search Insights: Akron Children’s Hospital CHRO Search

Find out what we learned from our recent CHRO search with Akron Children’s Hospital. When going to market with any search you are armed with some background and expertise on how to find the best talent, but you often learn some things along the way. These insights help …