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Scott Kashman, MHA, FACHE

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Chief Executive Officer, St. Vincent’s Health System at Ascension
📍 Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Scott Kashman is the CEO of Ascension St. Vincent’s Health System, focusing on strategic growth, health system turnarounds, and clinical expansion. He is a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives with an MHA from Tulane University. People describe him as a progressive, collaborative, and innovative leader dedicated to team well-being.

Outside of his executive role, Scott is an author and speaker on mindful leadership and creating healthy work environments. He enjoys running, biking, and swimming, and is actively involved in the Jacksonville community, serving on the boards of the Jacksonville Civic Council and the University of North Florida foundations.

He co-authored the book, "Mindful Healthcare: Healthy Team, Healthy Business," to provide a blueprint for improving organizational wellness in the medical field.

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Current Role
Chief Executive Officer, St. Vincent’s Health System
Location
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
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Health System Turnarounds
His career is defined by leading significant financial and quality turnarounds at health systems, including improving a hospital's Leapfrog grade from 'C' to 'A'.
Mindful Leadership
He co-authored the book "Mindful Healthcare" and centers his leadership philosophy on the health and well-being of his team to drive high performance.
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Career

Work history

7-2026
Chief Executive Officer, St. Vincent’s Health System
Ascension
1-2026 - 6-2026
Interim Market Lead, St. Vincent’s Health System
Ascension
7-2023 - 7-2026
President & CEO, St. Vincent’s Riverside
Ascension
10-2021 - 7-2023
Market President & CEO, St. Dominic Health & St. Dominic Hospital
FMOL Health
10-2020 - 10-2021
Chief Executive Strategist & Advisor
Healthy Team Healthy Business
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Education
Master of Health Administration
Tulane University
Bachelor of Science
University of Pittsburgh
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