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10 HCA Healthcare finance leaders
These ten people hold or have held chief financial officer and finance vice president roles at HCA Healthcare, including CFOs of its divisions, corporate groups and service lines. A reader can learn how CFOs approach planning, reporting and capital decisions in hospital businesses.
Professionals to explore
01—10Alan Jones
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Finance Shared Services - Parallon Corporate · HCA Healthcare
Vice President Finance Shared Services - Parallon Corporate at HCA Healthcare since June 2021, and Chief Financial Officer at Parallon Nashville Shared Services Center at HCA Healthcare from 2013 to 2021. At HCA Healthcare Alan Jones was also Vice President of Finance at TriStar Centennial Medical Center (2007–2009).
Clint Jennings, CPA, CISA, CISSP
LinkedInExperience: Vice President & Chief Financial Officer - HCA Information Technology & Services · HCA Healthcare
Vice President & Chief Financial Officer - HCA Information Technology & Services at HCA Healthcare since May 2016. The profile describes Clint Jennings as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Information Technology Group (ITG) for Nashville, Tennessee-based HCA, which it says comprises more than 180 hospitals and 2,000+ sites of care in 21 states.
Emmitt Beall
LinkedInExperience: CFO, Anesthesia Services · HCA Healthcare
CFO, Anesthesia Services at HCA Healthcare since May 2024, a C-Level Finance & Accounting role according to the profile. Emmitt Beall was Director of Finance at Optum (2018–2024), and Chief Financial Officer at Advisory Board (2011–2018) and at PivotHealth, LLC (2005–2011).
Katie Harrington
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer, Hospital Based Services · HCA Healthcare
Chief Financial Officer, Hospital Based Services at HCA Healthcare since August 2023, a C-Level Finance & Accounting role according to the profile. Katie Harrington was Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Finance at Ochsner Health (2021–2023), and Assistant Vice President, System Finance (2019–2021) and Director, System Finance (2017–2019) there.
Kristin Dyer
LinkedInExperience: Division Chief Financial Officer - North Texas Division - HCA Healthcare · HCA Healthcare
Division Chief Financial Officer - North Texas Division - HCA Healthcare since January 2023; the profile describes serving as Chief Financial Officer for Medical City Healthcare, which it calls HCA's largest Division. At HCA Healthcare Kristin Dyer was also Division Chief Financial Officer - North Florida Division - HCA Healthcare (2020–2022) and CFO - CJW Medical Center - HCA Healthcare (2018–2020).
Lisa Taylor
LinkedInExperience: Vice President - Chief Financial Officer, HR Group · HCA Healthcare
Former Vice President - Chief Financial Officer, HR Group at HCA Healthcare (2016–2025); the profile describes the role as responsible for the overall financial health of the organization's multiple service lines, including Talent Acquisition and Total Rewards. Lisa Taylor was also Vice President Finance at Parallon Business Solutions (HCA) (2014–2016) and AVP Controller at HealthTrust (HCA) (2001–2014).
Mary Saal
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer · HCA Healthcare
Chief Financial Officer at HCA Healthcare since October 2024, a C-Level Finance & Accounting role based in Nashville, Tennessee according to the profile. At HCA Healthcare Mary Saal was also American Group Controller (2020–2024), East Florida Division Controller (2012–2020) and Controller- Palms West Hospital (2010–2012).
Russ T Young
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer · HCA Healthcare National Group
Chief Financial Officer at HCA Healthcare National Group since January 2023, a C-Level role according to the profile, and Division CFO at HCA East Florida Division from 2015 to 2023. Other CFO roles shown include Riverside Community Hospital (2012–2015), HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital (2008–2012) and HCA Florida South Shore Hospital (2007–2008).
Shalin Shah, MBA
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer VP - Human Resources Group · HCA Healthcare
Chief Financial Officer VP - Human Resources Group at HCA Healthcare since March 2025; the profile says the role oversees the financial operations of HCA's Human Resources Group. Shalin Shah's other roles shown include Market Chief Financial Officer at Ascension St. Vincent's (2021–2024) and Chief Financial Officer at Corizon Health (2018–2020).
Stewart Whitmore
LinkedInExperience: Division Chief Financial Officer · HCA Healthcare
Division Chief Financial Officer at HCA Healthcare since January 2023; the profile headline gives the role as Division CFO for the HCA Florida North Florida Division. Stewart Whitmore was Chief Financial Officer at North Florida Regional Medical Center (2019–2023) and at HCA Florida West Hospital (2017–2019), and CFO at Putnam Community Medical Center, HCA (2015–2016).
Choose the right perspective
Match the person's scope to your question, since division and hospital CFOs see how plans play out in local markets while corporate group CFOs see how shared functions are funded and measured. Check each role's dates so you know whether the person's HCA Healthcare experience is current or from an earlier period.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does a multi-hospital operator set budgets and performance targets for its divisions and individual hospitals?
- 02How are the costs of shared corporate functions such as IT and HR planned, tracked and charged back to the hospitals they serve?
- 03Which financial metrics matter most when a division CFO reviews the performance of a hospital?
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