John Muir Health CEO and leadership

A high energy health system CEO with a history of progressive leadership experience in both non-profit and for-profit health systems.

Skills include strategy development, leading organizations to a compelling vision, planning and implementation, quality leadership, operations improvement/general management, governance redesign, development of high performing teams, development of creative business partnerships and information systems transformation.

Currently CEO at John Muir Health, a leading, integrated health system located in the San Francisco Bay Area. Key accomplishments include the development of successful partnerships with other health systems, a major redesign of board & governance structures, transformation of IT systems (including installation of a comprehensive EMR) and construction/implementation of a highly innovative outpatient services model. Have achieved significant cost reduction goals while maintaining high quality outcomes and a culture of excellence.

Passionate about leading positive, goal oriented change to assure future success of the John Muir Health Mission.

Prior to John Muir Health, was President and COO at Swedish Health Services, a nationally recognized system in Seattle, WA. Accountable for system-wide operations (five hospitals, $1.8 Billion) and spearheaded multiple strategic projects including key acquisitions and planning/construction of innovative new campuses and facilities.

Previously served as a Senior, Regional Operations Executive with national hospital/health systems and also served in community hospital CEO roles.

Active and visible in professional and community organizations.

Michael 'Mike' Thomas is an Exec VP/Chief Transformation Officer at John Muir Health. He has worked as Executive Officer at VHA West Coast, Llc.; Senior Vice President at UCSF Medical Center; and Senior Vice President at UCSF Children's Hospital. Michael attended Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and Claremont Mckenna College.

George Sauter is a Chief Strategy Officer at John Muir Health and is based in Oakland, California. He has worked as Director at Csc Healthcare, Director at Chartis Group, and Director at COMPUTER SCIENCES CORP. George attended University of Chicago Booth School of Business between 1986 and 1988 and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute between 1978 and 1982.

Brett Moraga is a Chief Information Officer for John Muir Health at John Muir Health and is based in Walnut Creek, California.

Chris Pass is a Chief Financial Officer at John Muir Health and is based in San Francisco, California.

Cindy Bolter is a Chief Nursing and Operations Officer at John Muir Health and Nurse Practitioner at John Muir Health and is based in Walnut Creek, California. She works or has worked as Chief Nursing and Operations Officer at John Muir Behavioral Health Center. Cindy attended University of California San Francisco between 1986 and 1988; University of California San Francisco between 2006 and 2007; and University of Massachusetts, Boston between 2009 and 2010.

A high energy health system CEO with a history of progressive leadership experience in both non-profit and for-profit health systems.

Skills include strategy development, leading organizations to a compelling vision, planning and implementation, quality leadership, operations improvement/general management, governance redesign, development of high performing teams, development of creative business partnerships and information systems transformation.

Currently CEO at John Muir Health, a leading, integrated health system located in the San Francisco Bay Area. Key accomplishments include the development of successful partnerships with other health systems, a major redesign of board & governance structures, transformation of IT systems (including installation of a comprehensive EMR) and construction/implementation of a highly innovative outpatient services model. Have achieved significant cost reduction goals while maintaining high quality outcomes and a culture of excellence.

Passionate about leading positive, goal oriented change to assure future success of the John Muir Health Mission.

Prior to John Muir Health, was President and COO at Swedish Health Services, a nationally recognized system in Seattle, WA. Accountable for system-wide operations (five hospitals, $1.8 Billion) and spearheaded multiple strategic projects including key acquisitions and planning/construction of innovative new campuses and facilities.

Previously served as a Senior, Regional Operations Executive with national hospital/health systems and also served in community hospital CEO roles.

Active and visible in professional and community organizations.