Russell J. Woolley

Russell J. Woolley currently serves as Market President/CEO at CHI Mercy Health since October 2023. Prior to this role, Russell held the position of Hospital President at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health from October 2016 to October 2023. Previously, Russell worked at University of Colorado Health, where positions included Vice President of Operations, Director, and Administrative Fellow from September 2010 to September 2016. An Administrative Resident at Mayo Clinic in 2009 and Director at Envision Home Health and Hospice in 2008 further contributed to Russell's extensive experience in healthcare management. Russell began career development at HCA Healthcare as an Executive Intern in 2007 and was a Manager at Intermountain Healthcare from 2004 to 2006. Russell J. Woolley holds an MBA and MHSA from the University of Michigan, as well as a BS in Health Administration from Utah Valley University and additional education from Brigham Young University.