Becker's Healthcare September 12, 2024
Kristin Kuchno

COO and president were the most common backgrounds for CEOs in 2024, according to a Crist Kolder Associates report.

Of the 671 Fortune 500 and S&P 500 organizations studied by the consulting firm through Aug. 1, about 10% were in the healthcare space.

The report found that 43.7% of CEOs were promoted internally from a COO or president role. Similarly, 40.5% of COOs who turned over in 2024 were promoted internally to CEO, the report found.

In the past month, Becker’s reported on six hospital and health system COO-to-CEO transitions. Half of those represented movement within the same system.

1. Landon Smith was named CEO of Palatka-based HCA Florida Putnam Hospital after serving as COO of Trident Medical Center in...

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