Becker's Healthcare November 5, 2024
Madeline Ashley

With just one month as executive vice president and CFO of Houston Methodist under his belt, Anthony DeFurio has stepped into his new role with a clear vision for the future of the health system.

Mr. DeFurio comes from Charlotte, N.C.-based Advocate Health, where he served as executive vice president and CFO. He succeeded Kevin Burns, who retired at the end of September.

Becker’s connected with Mr. DeFurio to discuss his strategies for not only sustaining but elevating the financial health of Houston Methodist, which include a careful balance between leadership style, annual budgeting, fostering collaborations and long-term strategic planning.

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