Key Highlights
- John Sackett appointed president and CEO of Adventist HealthCare, effective August 4, 2024.
- Sackett served as chief operating officer since 2014 and president of Shady Grove Medical Center (2013–2019).
- Guided significant expansions and improvements at Adventist HealthCare.
- Previous CEO of Avista Adventist Hospital with notable achievements in patient and employee satisfaction.
Source: PR Newswire
Notable Quotes
- “John Sackett has consistently demonstrated a steadfast commitment to mission-driven healthcare leadership and to providing our community with excellent patient care.” — Emmanuel Asiedu, Chair of the Board of Directors at Adventist HealthCare
- “It is a privilege to share a calling with team members who are fully committed to extending physical, mental and spiritual healing to every person, every time.” — John Sackett, President and CEO at Adventist HealthCare
- “John has a proven track record of setting clear goals, creating practical frameworks for accountability and achieving impressive success. In addition, John’s compassion and determination to provide the very best health services.” — Terry Forde, outgoing CEO at Adventist HealthCare
SoHC's Take
John Sackett’s appointment as president and CEO of Adventist HealthCare marks a significant leadership transition, promising continued excellence and strategic growth for the organization. With his extensive experience and proven track record, Sackett is well-positioned to uphold Adventist HealthCare’s mission of delivering top-tier healthcare. His past successes in improving patient experience and employee satisfaction at both Adventist HealthCare and Avista Adventist Hospital highlight his capability to lead with compassion and dedication. As Sackett steps into this new role, the organization and the broader Washington, D.C. region can look forward to a bright and innovative future under his guidance.
