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Norvell "Van" Coots

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Leader in Transition at Vandervall LLC
📍 Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

Norvell "Van" Coots was a distinguished senior healthcare executive and retired U. S. Army Brigadier General. He served as President and CEO of Holy Cross Health and chaired the NIH Clinical Center Research Hospital Board. A board-certified dermatologist with a Masters in Strategic Studies, colleagues described him as an inspirational, dynamic, and unifying leader.

His humanitarian work was extensive, including founding Project Moldova, a charity providing vocational training to orphans, and supporting healthcare programs for orphans in Korea. His personal values of courage and resilience were prominent in his communications. He was also a passionate horse-rider.

Unique fact: He was awarded the French Legion of Honor for his extensive military accomplishments, in addition to the U. S. Armys Distinguished Service Medal.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Leader in Transition
Location
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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Healthcare Leadership
Served as CEO of Holy Cross Health, chaired the NIH Clinical Center board, and commanded the Army's Regional Health Command in Europe.
Veterans' Healthcare
Leveraging his 36-year military career, he established the Trinity Health Military and Veterans Healthcare Program to serve the specific needs of military families.
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Career

Work history

2-2024 - 6-2024
Leader in Transition
Vandervall LLC
1-2024 - 6-2024
Member Board of Trustees
American Hospital Association
8-2016 - 2-2024
President and CEO and CEO Maryland Region, Trinity Health
Holy Cross Health
5-2014 - 7-2016
Commanding General, Europe Regional Medical Command and Command Surgeon USAREUR and Seventh Army.
US Army- Europe
10-2013 - 5-2014
Deputy Commanding General (Support), US Army Medical Command, and Assistant Surgeon General
Office of the Surgeon General, US Army
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Education
2004 - 2006
Master of Strategic Studies
US ARMY War College
2001 - 2001
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Interagency Institute for Federal Healthcare Executives, The George Washington University
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