Chief Executive Officer - Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner
Personal Information
Birth City and State/Year: Windsor, Ontario (Canada), 1960 High School: East Jefferson High School
College(s) & Degree(s):
- 1983, Registered Nurse (Diploma Program), Charity Hospital School of Nursing
- 1995, Bachelor of Science – Health Arts, University of St. Francis
- 1999, Master of Science – Health Services Administration, University of St. Francis
Career History:
- August 2004–Present: Chief Executive Officer, Ochsner Medical Center – Kenner (formerly Kenner Regional Medical Center)
- June 1999-August 2004: Chief Operating Officer, Kenner Regional Medical Center
- August 1997-June 1999: Chief Nursing Officer, Kenner Regional Medical Center
- July 1991-August 1997: Critical Care Director, Kenner Regional Medical Center
- August 1987-June 1991: SICU Manager, Charity Hospital of New Orleans
- April 1986-August 1987: Staff/Charge Nurse-SICU, Charity Hospital of New Orleans
- January 1984-April 1986: Staff/Charge Nurse-SICA, Charity Hospital of New Orleans
Civic/Charitable Organizations:
Treasurer/Board Member, National Kidney Foundation of Louisiana
Associations:
- Member, Jefferson Chamber of Commerce
- Member, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana
Awards/Honors:
Recipient, “Great 100 Nurses of 2000”
Business/Higher Education Activities:
Affiliate, American College of Healthcare Executives

