Paolo Zambito

Paolo Zambito

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