Becker's Healthcare December 6, 2024
Over the past decade, Brian Gragnolati has overseen significant growth at Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic Health System.
Since joining as president and CEO in 2015, Atlantic has expanded to employ 5,400 physicians and 21,000 support personnel across 550 care sites in 14 counties.
Mr. Gragnolati’s tenure will conclude with his retirement after a 45-year healthcare career. In conversation with Becker’s, Mr. Gragnolati reflected on his career and the system’s future moving into 2025.
He shared a mix of emotions about retirement, describing both the difficulty of leaving and his excitement for the future.
“To me, this has certainly been a job, but it really has been a calling from my perspective,” Mr. Gragnolati said. “Whether it was my time...