Moving from practicing immunologist to hospital system president and CEO, Rod has remained focused on patient needs and provider support across his 45-year career. Rod shares how he approached AI assessment for Providence and the tech-enabled career opportunities he envisions for rising doctors and nurses.

Rod has led several large healthcare systems, most recently Providence Health & Services. In addition to being a practitioner and organizational leader, Rod is a pragmatic technologist, seeing through the hype to the heart of the patient and provider experience.