10 Advocate Health regional operations leaders
President NC/GA Division, Area President and Executive Vice President - North Wisconsin Region are among the current titles held by these Advocate Health regional operations leaders. A reader can learn how regional operations leaders run their areas at Advocate Health from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Allison Wyler, FACHE
LinkedInExperience: President, North Chicago Area and President, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital · Advocate Health Care
Allison Wyler has been President, North Chicago Area and President, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital at Advocate Health Care since August 2025, based in the Greater Chicago area. Allison Wyler was President, Central Chicagoland Area and President, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital from 2024 to 2025 and President at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital from 2021 to 2024.
Christopher Koblosky
LinkedInExperience: Wisconsin Division Vice President - Heart & Vascular Service Line · Advocate Aurora Health
Christopher Koblosky has been Wisconsin Division Vice President - Heart & Vascular Service Line at Advocate Aurora Health since October 2025, based in Greater Milwaukee. Christopher Koblosky was Vice President Operations at Advocate Aurora Health from 2020 to 2025 and Director of Interventional Services Interventional Cardiology & Radiology at Aurora Health Care from 2018 to 2020.
Frank LaVora
LinkedInExperience: Chief Medical Officer for the Greater Milwaukee South Market · Aurora Health Care
Frank LaVora has been Chief Medical Officer for the Greater Milwaukee South Market at Aurora Health Care since September 2014 and Medical Group Physician Executive for the Southeast Market there since October 2025, based in Greater Milwaukee. Frank LaVora has also held the title Interim Chief Medical Officer, Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center since 2024.
Glenn Janicki
LinkedInExperience: Vice President of Operations, Laboratory Services - Midwest Region · Advocate Health
Glenn Janicki has been Vice President of Operations, Laboratory Services - Midwest Region at Advocate Health since March 2017, based in the Greater Chicago area. Glenn Janicki was Senior Director - ACL Laboratories - Illinois Central Laboratory at Advocate Health Care from 2015 to 2017 and AVP of Professional Services at Palos Health from 2001 to 2015.
Jeffrey Bard
LinkedInExperience: Executive Vice President - North Wisconsin Region · Advocate Health Care
Jeffrey Bard has been Executive Vice President - North Wisconsin Region at Advocate Health Care since December 2014, based in Appleton, Wisconsin, with a headline that reads Area President - North Wisconsin. Jeffrey Bard also held the title Hospital President and SVP Clinic Operations at Aurora Health Care from 2007 to 2015.
Jessica Bauer
LinkedInExperience: Area President · Aurora Health Care
Jessica Bauer has been Area President at Aurora Health Care since September 2019, with a profile headline that reads Area President, Aurora Central Wisconsin Area, based in Greater Milwaukee. Jessica Bauer was President at Aurora Health Care from 2017 to 2019 and Vice President of Operations at SSM Health from 2014 to 2017.
Lanndon Rose
LinkedInExperience: Area Vice President of Operations Ambualtory Services-North Illinois · Advocate Health
Lanndon Rose has held the title Area Vice President of Operations Ambualtory Services-North Illinois at Advocate Health since November 2020, based in the Greater Chicago area. Lanndon Rose has also been President of Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital since July 2026 and was Vice President of Operations and Service Lines there from 2017 to 2022.
Mark Miller
LinkedInExperience: President, Advocate South Chicagoland PSA and President, Advocate Christ Medical Center · Advocate Health Care
Mark Miller has been President, Advocate South Chicagoland PSA and President, Advocate Christ Medical Center at Advocate Health Care since September 2024. Mark Miller was Chief Executive Officer at TriStar Skyline Medical Center from 2023 to 2024 and Chief Executive Officer at West Hills Hospital and Medical Center from 2018 to 2022.
Sheri De Shazo, MBA MHA RN, FACHE LSS-GBc
LinkedInExperience: President Advocate Sherman Kane County Service Area · Advocate Health Care
Sheri De Shazo has been President Advocate Sherman Kane County Service Area at Advocate Health Care since July 2020, and the profile says the role reports to the board and a regional president. Sheri De Shazo was Senior Vice President Enterprise Administrator WakeMed North Family Health Women s Hospital at WakeMed from 2014 to 2019.
Steven Smoot
LinkedInExperience: President NC/GA Division · Advocate Health
Steven Smoot has been President NC/GA Division at Advocate Health since June 2025, based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Steven Smoot was Chief Operating Officer at SSM Health from 2018 to 2025, Associate Chief Operating Officer at Intermountain Health from 2017 to 2018 and Regional VP South Region at Intermountain Health from 2012 to 2017.
Choose the right perspective
Match the division, area or market a person covers to the region behind your question, and note whether the role spans hospitals, medical group clinics or one service line. Read each person's earlier roles alongside the current title when your question depends on a specific kind of experience.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you divide your attention between the sites in your area and work with the wider system?
- 02What did you change first when you took on an area or division role?
- 03How do you decide which sites in your area need the most support in a given quarter?
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