Patti Ellish

Patti Elish is Vice President and member of the Executive Committee. Retired St. Tammany Parish Hospital President and CEO she, transformed a small community hospital into a thriving regional medical center. Under her leadership, the facility tripled in size to serve one of the fastest-growing parishes in Louisiana. Patti is a fellow of the American College of Health Care Executives, past chair of Metropolitan Hospital Council of New Orleans, Board member of Louisiana Hospital Association and Northshore Healthcare Alliance, and member of the Northshore Business Council and Women’s Leadership Council of Greater New Orleans. She has earned regional and national recognition, including YLC Role Model, Top 10 Female Achievers, and New Orleans CityBusiness Woman of the Year. In 2017, she was named as one of the top 130 female healthcare leaders to know by Becker’s.