Key Highlights
- Jason Owen joins Envision Healthcare as President and CEO; will also join the board of directors.
- Owen brings extensive experience from BlueSprig and other healthcare leadership roles.
- Henry Howe to continue as CFO after serving as Interim CEO.
Source: Business Wire
Notable Quotes
- “We welcome Jason as Envision’s President and CEO and are confident in his strategic vision to lead Envision through the organization’s next phase. It is with deep gratitude that we recognize Henry for his outstanding leadership these past five months and ongoing commitment to serving Envision’s teams, partners, patients and communities.” – Steve Nelson, Chair of the Board of Directors at Envision Healthcare
- “In all that they do, Envision’s clinical and clinical support teams put the health and safety of their patients and communities first.” – Jason Owen, President & CEO at Envision Healthcare
SoHC's Take
Jason Owen’s appointment as President and CEO of Envision Healthcare marks a pivotal step for the company as it continues to enhance its leadership team and strategic vision. Owen’s rich background in healthcare management and his proactive approach to improving patient care align perfectly with Envision’s mission. This leadership transition comes at a critical time when the healthcare industry is increasingly focusing on expanding access and improving the quality of care. Owen’s previous successes in leading major healthcare organizations suggest that his tenure at Envision will be marked by innovative strategies and strong leadership, potentially setting new benchmarks for the sector.