Wright L. Lassiter III

President & Chief Executive Officer at Henry Ford Health System, Inc.

Wright L. Lassiter III

Wright L. Lassiter III

President & Chief Executive Officer at Henry Ford Health System, Inc.

Overview

Career Highlights

Henry Ford Health System, Inc.
Highland General Hospital
Alameda Health System

RelSci Relationships

4859

Number of Boards

20

Birthday

1964

Age

57

Number of Awards

2

Relationships

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Robin Damschroder

Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at Henry Ford Health System, Inc.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Charles G. McClure, Jr.

Managing Partner at Michigan Capital Advisors

Relationship likelihood: Strong

David A. Blaszkiewicz

President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Invest Detroit Foundation

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Linda M. LeMura

President at Le Moyne College

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Bob Riney

President, Healthcare Operations & Chief Operating Officer at Henry Ford Health System, Inc.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Sandra E. Pierce

Senior Executive Vice President, Private Client Group & Regional Banking Director & Chairman of Michigan at Huntington Bancshares, Inc.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Bruce Muma

President & Chief Executive Officer, Henry Ford Physician Network at Henry Ford Health System, Inc.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Matthew P. Cullen

Former Chief Executive Officer at M-1 Rail

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Gerardo Norcia

President & Chief Executive Officer at DTE Energy Co.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Annmarie Erickson

Assistant Secretary (Thru) at Henry Ford Health System, Inc.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

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In The News

PR Newswire

February 11, 2021

Leading Health Providers Unite to Advance Patient Care by Forming Truveta; New data platform will help deliver personalized medicine, advance health equity, and empower the health community with insights on how to best treat patients

The Detroit News

January 26, 2021

MSU partners with Ford Health; 30-year deal touted to transform care, address inequities

PR Newswire

January 25, 2021

Henry Ford Health System and Michigan State University Partner to Improve Access, Outcomes to Health Care through Research, Education and Addressing Health Inequities and Disparities; The partnership is built around providing greater access to quality, af

Crain's Detroit Business

January 11, 2021

Wright Lassiter III; Henry Ford Health System's CEO was leading voice during dual social crises

Detroit Free Press

January 10, 2021

Distrust of vaccines is rooted in racism; Tuskegee study affected attitudes toward public health care for decades afterward

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Wright L. Lassiter III

President & Chief Executive Officer at Henry Ford Health System, Inc.

Education

Bachelor's in Chemistry with Honors

Class of 1985

Le Moyne College

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Indiana University - Bloomington

Master's in Healthcare Administration

Indiana University

Indiana University is a major multi-campus public research institution, grounded in the liberal arts and sciences, and a world leader in professional, medical, and technological education. Indiana University’s mission is to provide broad access to undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education for students throughout Indiana, the United States, and the world, as well as outstanding academic and cultural programs and student services. Indiana University seeks to create dynamic partnerships with the state and local communities in economic, social, and cultural development and to offer leadership in creative solutions for 21st century problems. Indiana University strives to achieve full diversity, and to maintain friendly, collegial, and humane environments, with a strong commitment to academic freedom.

Memberships

Member

Current

American College of Healthcare Executives

The American College of Healthcare Executives is a membership organization for healthcare executives.

Member

Current

CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion

CEO Action For Diversity & Inclusion is the CEO-driven business commitment to advance diversity and inclusion within the workplace. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Member

Current

National Association of Health Service Executives

Career History

President & Chief Executive Officer

2014 - Current

Henry Ford Health System, Inc.

Henry Ford Health System, Inc. engages in the provision of health care services. It offers services in the areas of addiction treatment, allergy and immunology, anesthesiology, autism and developmental disabilities, bariatric surgery center, behavioral health, cancer, center for integrative medicine, colon and rectal surgery, dermatology, diabetes, emergency, family medicine, gastroenterology, general surgery, genetics, heart and vascular, brain tumor, hospital medicine, infectious diseases, internal medicine and endocrinology, and bone mineral disorders. The company was founded by Henry Ford in 1915 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Chief Executive Officer

Prior - 2014

Highland General Hospital

Chief Executive Officer

Prior

Alameda Health System

Alameda Health System is an American private company located in Oakland, CA, with domestic subsidiaries. The firm provides health care and medical training services.The company says this about itself: Alameda Health System (AHS), headquartered in Oakland, Calif., is a leading public health care provider and medical training institution recognized for its world-class patient and family-centered system of care. Our mission, Caring, Healing, Teaching, Serving All, reflects our commitment to promoting wellness, eliminating disparities and optimizing the health of all communities in Alameda County. We currently provide more than 4,500 jobs and are home to more than 1,100 physicians across nine facilities, including five hospitals and a network of community-based wellness centers.

Boards & Committees

Board Member

Tenure Unconfirmed

California Health & Wellness Plan

Part of Centene Corp., California Health & Wellness Plan is a company headquartered in Sacramento, CA, that provides health insurance services. John Brian Ternan is the CEO, in this role since 2019.

Member, Board of Trustees

Prior

California Hospital Association

Based in Sacramento, CHA is the statewide leader representing the interests of more than 400 hospitals and health systems in California. CHA, operating in conjunction with its three corporate members, the Regional Associations, maintains a consolidated membership and dues structure. Hospital members of the three Regional Associations are also members of CHA: Hospital Council of Northern and Central California Hospital Association of Southern California Hospital Association of San Diego and Imperial Counties

Political Donations

$250

2012

Barack Obama

Former President of United States

$1,000

2011

Barack Obama

Former President of United States

$250

2008

Barack Obama

Former President of United States

Public Holdings

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Awards & Honors

2018

Modern Healthcare Magazine - 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare

2018

Modern Healthcare Magazine - Top 25 Minority Executives in Healthcare

Events

Attendee

New York City, NY

2012 Forbes Healthcare Summit

Other Affiliations

Wright L. Lassiter III is affiliated with Henry Ford Health System, Inc., Highland General Hospital, Alameda Health System, Methodist Hospitals of Dallas, Inc., JPS Health Network, California Health & Wellness Plan, California Hospital Association

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