UC Health CEO and leadership

Richard Lofgren works at UC Health and a Chief Executive Officer at UC Health, Professor at University of Kentucky, and President/CEO at University of Cincinnati Acade and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has worked as VP:Health Care Ops/Chief Clinical at University of Kentucky. Richard works or has worked as FELLOW at Organization of Chinese-Americans Inc. He studied at University of Minnesota School of Public Health and University of Michigan.

Katrina English is a Chief Legal Officer at UC Health. She has worked as VP/Senior Deputy General Counsel at Caresource. Katrina works or has worked as VP & General Counsel:North at MERCY HEALTH YOUNGSTOWN LLC.

Kristen is a student Xavier University graduating in 2026 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. She is a Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at UC Health. Kristen has worked as Chief Brand, Marketing & Communications Officer (previously Vice President and Regional Director) at Mercy Health; Procter & Gamble: Corporate Communications, Marketing, Business Development at PROCTER & GAMBLE CO; and Marketing & Communications VP at MESSER CONSTRUCTION CO. She studied at Denison University between 1981 and 1985 and Xavier University between 2014 and 2015.

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for UC Health since its inception in 2010. Served as the Interim Chief Executive Officer for UC Health’s predecessor company, the Health Alliance of Greater Cincinnati, since 2009, also served as the Health Alliance’s Chief Financial Officer since 2008. Prior to these roles he was Vice President of Finance for UC Medical Center from 2005 to 2008. Mr. Hinds was Vice President of Finance and Operations for Fort Hamilton Hospital from 1995 to 2005. He also served as President and CEO of the Fort Hamilton Healthcare Corporation from 2004 to 2006, and its CFO from 1998 to 2006. Mr. Hinds spent ten years in the health insurance industry prior to moving to the healthcare industry in 1995.

Mr. Hinds earned his bachelor’s of business administration in accounting from the University of Cincinnati in 1982, and became a Certified Public Accountant in 1985. In 2011 Mr. Hinds’ achievements and healthcare industry contributions were recognized when he was honored as the Cincinnati Business Courier’s CFO of the Year. He has been a member of various professional associations and served on numerous community and healthcare boards. A life-long resident of Cincinnati, Mr. Hinds is involved in many community and civic activities, has served as an expert presenter in several educational forums, has been married to his wife Linda for 36 years, has four children and five grandchildren.

Specialties: Board relations, financial leadership, financing, mergers and acquisition, negotiations, competitive analysis

Anya Sanchez is a VP, Transformation and Chief Administrative Officer to the Office of the CEO at UC Health and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. She has worked as Chief Transformation Officer & VP, Multidisciplinary Services at UC Health; Executive Administrative Director, UC Neuroscience Institute at UC Health; and Director at Sg2. Anya attended Miami University between 1992 and 1996, Medical University of Ohio at Toledo between 1996 and 2000, and Georgetown McDonough School of Business between 2002 and 2004.

Beverly Bokovitz is a Chief Nursing Officer at UC Health.

Clarence Pauley III is a Senior Vice President/Chief Human Resources Officer at UC Health and is based in Cincinnati Area. He has worked as First Sergeant at United States Air Force Reserves, Human Resources Director at JEWISH HOSPITAL OF CINCINNAT, and Official at Collegiate Basketball Official. Clarence studied at Residence Park and Bowling Green State University.

Gina Witko is a Director and Chief Privacy Officer at UC Health and Clinical Risk And Patient Safety Manager at THE CHRIST HOSPITAL and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. She has worked as Manager of Accreditation and Campus Integration at West Chester Hospital. Gina studied at Northern Kentucky University between 2015 and 2017 and University of Cincinnati between 1994 and 1999.