Hospitals
10 Providence executives
These ten current and former Providence executives have held CEO, COO, CFO, president and chief executive titles at the Providence health system and its divisions, regions and service areas. A reader can learn how Providence's executives build and run their teams across a multi-state health system.
Professionals to explore
01—10Beth Nunn
LinkedInExperience: Chief Executive Officer · Providence
Chief Executive Officer at Providence since May 2026; the profile headline reads Chief Executive, Providence Medical Foundation, OCHD. The profile also lists Chief Operating Officer at Providence since January 2019 and SVP Operations at Providence since June 2018, both with no end date shown.
Darryl Elmouchi
LinkedInExperience: Chief Operating Officer · Providence
Chief Operating Officer at Providence since January 2025, a C-level general management role according to the profile. Before Providence, Darryl Elmouchi was Chief Operating Officer at Corewell Health (2023–2025) and Interim President, Corewell Health East (2023–2024).
Erik Wexler
LinkedInExperience: President and CEO · Providence
President and CEO of Providence since January 2025; the profile also lists President & COO at Providence from 2016 with no end date shown. According to the profile, Erik Wexler is responsible for a seven-state family of organizations delivering care through 51 hospitals and 1,000 clinics.
Karl Keeler
LinkedInExperience: Chief Executive, Providence LA Valley Service Area · Providence
Chief Executive, Providence LA Valley Service Area since October 2023, and also Chief Executive, Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center since August 2022. Before Providence, Karl Keeler was President, MercyOne Central Iowa Region (2018–2022) and CEO at Saint Alphonsus Medical Center, Nampa & Ontario (2010–2017).
Katie Gonzalez
LinkedInExperience: SVP & Chief Financial Officer, Ambulatory Care & Clinical Network · Providence
SVP & Chief Financial Officer, Ambulatory Care & Clinical Network at Providence since June 2025, and also Chief Financial Officer, Home & Community Care (Interim) since August 2024. Other Providence roles include Group Vice President, Growth & Transformation (2021–2024) and Chief Financial Officer, Physician Enterprise (system-wide) in 2021.
MaryBeth Formby
LinkedInExperience: Division Chief Financial Officer, Puget Sound and Alaska Regions · Providence
Division Chief Financial Officer, Puget Sound and Alaska Regions at Providence since July 2022, and also listed as Regional Chief Financial Officer, Puget Sound Region at Providence Swedish since September 2021. Before Providence, MaryBeth Formby was Corporate CFO at Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. (2019–2020).
Melissa Damm
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer - Central Division · Providence
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer - Central Division at Providence since September 2022, based in Portland, Oregon according to the profile. The profile lists this Providence division finance role as current, with no other work history shown in the listing.
Michael White
LinkedInExperience: President · Providence
President at Providence since October 2021, a general management role according to the profile, which describes the position as President, Providence Health Plan. The listing shows this Providence role as current and shows no other work history for Michael White.
Nick Lymberopoulos
LinkedInExperience: Chief Executive · Providence
Chief Executive at Providence since March 2021, in Tarzana according to the profile, which names Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center. Other Providence roles include Chief Operating Officer (2017–2021), Chief Financial Officer - Hospital Division (2013–2017) and Chief Financial Officer (2003–2013).
Rodney F. Hochman
LinkedInExperience: President and CEO · Providence
Former President and CEO of Providence (2016–2024) and CEO Emeritus there since January 2025. The profile also lists President & CEO of Providence Health & Services (2013–2024), Group President at Providence Health & Services (2012–2013) and President and CEO of Providence Swedish (2007–2012); the profile describes nearly 18 years leading at Providence.
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Match the executive's scope to your question, since system officers, division finance leaders and service area chief executives see different parts of Providence's decisions. Check whether each person's role is current or former and when it started, so you know how recent their view is.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How are decisions about new clinical programs or vendors split between system, division and local hospital leadership?
- 02Which financial and operating measures does the leadership team review most often, and what prompts action on them?
- 03What does an outside partner need to show before a pilot is expanded across several hospitals or service areas?
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