Ron Galonsky, FACHE

Ron Galonsky, FACHE has over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry. Ron began their career in 1991 as an Administrator at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Ron then moved to HCA Healthcare in 1993, where they served as COO and received an Early Career Healthcare Executive Award from the American College of Healthcare Executives in 1996. In 2004, they joined Centra Health as Senior VP of Operations (System-Wide) and Administrator for Lynchburg General Hospital. From 2006 to 2008, they were Chief Executive Officer of Watsonville Community Hospital for Community Health Systems. In 2008, they were appointed as Interim CEO of O'Connor Hospital and held full accountability for the organization. From 2012 to 2014, they were Chief Operations and Integration Officer for Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center for St. Joseph Health. Ron then became Chief Executive Officer of Lakewood Regional Medical Center for Tenet Healthcare in 2014. In 2016, they were Chief Executive Officer of Chapman and South Coast Global Medical Centers for KPC Health. From 2018 to 2022, they were President of RJG Healthcare. Ron is currently Chief Executive Officer of Octiva Healthcare Inc.

Ron Galonsky, FACHE holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Biology from Duke University and a Master of Health Administration from Virginia Commonwealth University. Ron is also a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives.