Donnica Austin-Cathey

Donnica Austin-Cathey serves as the Chief Hospital Executive at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital under Cook County Health since March 2023, overseeing hospital operations. Previously, Donnica held leadership roles at Sinai Health System, including President of Holy Cross Hospital, where responsibilities encompassed the overall management of a community hospital with diverse care services. Donnica's extensive experience includes serving as Vice President of Operations for both Holy Cross Hospital and the Acute Care Hospitals within the Sinai Health System, as well as Vice President & Chief Integrity Officer, focusing on corporate compliance. Donnica's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Health Administration from Governors State University.