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Saad Ehtisham, DHA, FACHE

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President & CEO at Atlantic Health
📍 Morristown, New Jersey, United States

Saad Ehtisham is the President and CEO of Atlantic Health, a role he assumed in 2025. With a career spanning over two decades in both non-profit and for-profit health systems, he previously served as a senior executive at Novant Health. He holds a Doctorate in Health Administration from Central Michigan University.

He has a strong background in academia, having served as an Adjunct Professor in Master of Healthcare Administration programs at two universities. Saad is committed to building healthier communities and has served on the boards of organizations like the United Way and Ronald McDonald House Charities.

A former open-heart nurse, his extensive and varied clinical and operational background includes roles as Chief Nursing Officer, COO, and CEO across multiple health systems.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
President & CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Morristown, New Jersey, United States
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Workforce Experience
He has established "elevating the workforce experience" as a key strategic pillar, directly linking team engagement and well-being to patient care and organizational success.
AI in Healthcare
He advocates for using technology and AI to strengthen the patient-clinician connection, reduce administrative burdens like coding, and improve access to care.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
President & CEO
Atlantic Health
2-2025 - 7-2025
SVP & President Acute Care Operations
Novant Health
8-2023
Adjunct Professor
University of North Carolina Wilmington
3-2019 - 2-2025
President Novant Health Greater Charlotte Market & Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Novant Health
8-2018 - 2-2025
Adjunct Professor, Health Services Administration
Florida International University
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Education
DHA
Central Michigan University
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Baylor University
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