We conducted a study of physician CEOs across healthcare and how they rose to their positions -- their degrees and credentials, medical specialties, prior executive roles, and more. Enjoy this snapshot of our findings! #healthcareleadership #physicianleaders #CEOs
WittKieffer
Staffing and Recruiting
Oak Brook, IL 36,572 followers
A leading global executive search and advisory firm dedicated to improving quality of life through impactful leadership.
About us
WittKieffer is the premier executive search and leadership advisory firm developing impactful leadership teams for organizations that improve quality of life. We work exclusively with organizations in not-for-profit and for-profit, investor-backed healthcare, science, and education – the "Quality of Life Ecosystem." Leveraging our unwavering focus on this complex ecosystem, we help clients solve leadership challenges through a deep understanding of the factors that influence leadership needs, behaviors and culture. Through our executive search, interim leadership, and leadership advisory services, we strengthen organizations that make the world better.
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https://www.wittkieffer.com
External link for WittKieffer
- Industry
- Staffing and Recruiting
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Oak Brook, IL
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1969
- Specialties
- healthcare, hospitals, higher education, executive search, life sciences, board services, sports leadership, leadership solutions, nonprofit, executive recruiting, academic medicine, information technology, CEO recruiting, college president recruiting, legal and compliance, health sciences, commercial healthcare services, interim leadership, investor-backed healthcare, leadership coaching, and private equity
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2015 Spring Rd, Ste 510
Oak Brook, IL 60523, US
Employees at WittKieffer
Updates
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Just published: The Chief Information Security Officer is becoming increasingly valued within healthcare systems and must have the trust and confidence of the CEO and leadership team, Zachary Durst tells Katie Adams of MedCity News. "The goal is to ensure that top leadership, at all times, understands the ever-evolving threat landscape and how their organization is mitigating cybersecurity risks and developing contingencies for attacks or black swan events," he says. #CISO #cybersecurity #healthcareleadership
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Issues regarding noncompete clauses are tricky in the pharmaceutical world, but the industry has a way of monitoring itself, notes Stephen Brengle, who spoke recently with Ruojing (Angus) Liu for an excellent article in Fierce Pharma. It's still a small enough world in which "people keep track of who’s doing the right thing," Brengle says. #pharma #noncompetes
As former BMS CEO Giovanni Caforio plots move to Novartis, will noncompete issues come into play?
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Leaders in the #lifesciences who adopt AI should do so ethically, which requires them not only to act now but also to consider issues such as oversight and governance. In this thought-provoking resource, Morten Nielsen, Robert Nickey, and Aoife Kearins provide guidance for the ethical use of #artificialintelligence for life science executives.
The Ethics of AI In Life Sciences: How Leaders Must Navigate Trust and Transparency
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When healthcare leaders ask themselves if they have the right people to accomplish organizational needs, a better question is if they have the right *team*. Great leaders are those who purposefully and intentionally assemble, build and maintain great teams. Join Rachel Polhemus and Lynn Foster in this American College of Healthcare Executives-hosted free webinar on building the team you want and need. They'll challenge attendees to evaluate their current teams and imagine how they can help make them great. #leadingteams #healthcareleadership #ACHE24 #webinars
Create the Team You Want, and Need
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How will AI leadership take shape in healthcare? Will it evolve organically or will organizations hire Chief AI Officers to champion and oversee initiatives? In our new report, members of WittKieffer’s Information Technology team share insights on how AI leadership is evolving and raise questions each organization should consider as they look to establish leadership over a technology which promises to revolutionize healthcare. Read the report: https://lnkd.in/eP8WGh-N #artificialintelligence #ai #healthIT
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Hot off the press: The demand for on-demand leadership is taking off in healthcare as organizations look to fill in gaps or capacity challenges in their organizational charts, writes Alexis Kayser of Newsweek. "When you take the org chart out of it and just think about the lists of challenges and projects and opportunities they have—it's endless," notes Adam Burns of our Interim Leadership team. At the same time, executives like Patrick McDermott relish the opportunity to serve in on-demand roles as a rewarding career option. #interimleadership #impactfulleadership
Hospital in crisis? Call an on-demand health care exec
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We have expanded our Interim Leadership Solutions to include on-demand leaders and fractional advisors for clients in healthcare, life sciences, academic medicine, and education. Learn more about all of these capabilities at: https://lnkd.in/eheWnmYF #interimleadership #impactfulleadership
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How can a physician leader accelerate their impact? Our Accelerating Impact for Physician Leaders program provides customized coaching and mentoring for a newly hired or promoted physician executive. Enjoy this case study that lays out the myriad benefits of such an approach, helping to acclimate a physician CEO and equip her with a road map for short-term success while developing her skills and knowledge to lead the hospital effectively for years to come. Read more about our Accelerating Impact for Physician Leaders offering: https://lnkd.in/euiv7brf #physicianleaders #impactfulleadership
Case Study: Accelerating a Physician Leader's Time to Impact
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The key to solving the most challenging issues, believes Steve Gordon, MD, CEO of St. Charles Health System, is creating a simple map to chart a course forward. Providing direction gives an organization a vision and optimism for what’s ahead. In Episode 8 of our Impactful Leaders podcast, Dr. Gordon talks with Elaina Genser about how he orchestrated a remarkable turnaround at St. Charles. “When you’re lost," he says, "any map will do.” #impactfulleadership #healthcareleadership #podcasts
Podcast: Steve Gordon, M.D.: Mapping a Path Forward
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