I am happy to introduce to you, Brian Ebbitt, our new Director of Strategy, Growth, and Development effective Monday, July 10, 2023.
As Director of Strategy, Brian will work closely with our leadership team to facilitate and support strategy and business development initiatives across all health segments to help Holy Cross Health balance and expand our portfolio in both existing, emerging, and new services and markets.
Brian has more than 20 years of experience in strategic planning, health system governance, and process improvement. He comes to us from Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, MD, where he previously served as Executive Director of Planning and Integration leading regional strategic and operational planning efforts. Prior to that, Brian served as the Chief of Staff for Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, coordinating executive priorities and implementing operational and strategic initiatives with a particular focus on clinical program growth as well as leadership development.
He is no stranger to Holy Cross Health, having previously held a position as Planning Analyst with Holy Cross Hospital where he served on the Marketing and Strategy team from 1999 to 2001.
Brian earned his undergraduate degree from The Catholic University of America and an MBA from Johns Hopkins University. In addition to receiving his Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification, Brian also is a graduate of the Johns Hopkins Leadership Development program and earned an Executive Certificate in Leadership and Management from the University of Notre Dame.
Brian will report to me, and his office will be in the Executive Suite. You can reach Brian at Brian.Ebbitt@holycrosshealth.org.
Please join me in congratulating Brian and welcoming him to the Holy Cross Health family.