Meet Johnese Spisso, UCLA Health CEO — Bio + How to Reach Out

Last updated: 2025-11-22

Who is Johnese Spisso?

Johnese Spisso is President of UCLA Health and CEO of UCLA Hospital System, overseeing all hospital and clinic operations since 2016. She is a nationally recognized healthcare leader with over 30 years of experience, known for her expertise in healthcare administration and leadership.

Johnese Spisso's Work History

Spisso has held senior roles at UW Medicine and UC Davis Medical Center, with a career spanning over three decades in healthcare leadership, nursing, and hospital administration.

• 2016-02 - President, UCLA Health & CEO, UCLA Hospital System, UCLA Health
• 2007-06 - 2016-02 - Chief Health System Officer and Vice President, Medical Affairs, UW Medicine
• 2000-04 - 2007-05 - Chief Operating Officer, Harborview Medical Center, UW Medicine
• 1995-02 - 2000-03 - Chief Nursing Officer, UW Medicine

Johnese Spisso's Education

Spisso earned a master's degree in healthcare administration and public administration from the University of San Francisco, a bachelor's in health sciences from Chapman College, and her RN at the St. Francis School of Nursing.

• University of San Francisco - Master’s in Healthcare Administration and Public Administration
• Chapman College - Bachelor’s in Health Sciences
• St. Francis School of Nursing - Registered Nurse

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