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Elizabeth Wako

President and CEO - Swedish · Providence Health & Services Washington

President and CEO - Swedish at Providence Health & Services Washington. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 5 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
5
Roles reported
5
Reported compensation
$2.5M

Who this is

Profile

The filed facts are verified from the IRS filings. The biography is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as President and CEO - Swedish of Providence Health & Services Washington, based in Renton, WA.
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Received $2.5M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as President/CEO of Swedish Edmonds, uncompensated.
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Also listed as Director-at-Large of Washington State Hospital Association, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Dr. Elizabeth Wako, M.D., is President and CEO of Swedish Health Services (Providence), a role she assumed permanently in November 2023 after serving as interim leader.

With 30 years of healthcare experience beginning as a psychiatric nurse, she brought expertise in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine to lead the largest health care delivery system in Western Washington with 22,000 caregivers across eight hospitals and 244 clinics.

Compiled from public web sources (4 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

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Tenure here
2023-present (interim from 2023)
Education
  • University of Washington · Residency in Anesthesiology and Fellowship in Perioperative Medicine
  • UW Foster School of Business · MBA

Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

Providence Health & Services Washington President and CEO - Swedish · $9.7B revenue · Renton, WAAS EXPRESSIONS OF GOD'S HEALING LOVE, WITNESSED THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF JESUS, WE ARE STEADFAST IN SERVING ALL, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO ARE POOR AND…Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$2.5Mreported comp
Swedish Edmonds President/CEO · $321.0M revenue · Seattle, WATO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF EACH PERSON WE SERVE IN SNOHOMISH COUNTY.Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Washington State Hospital Association Director-at-Large · $17.1M revenue · Seattle, WAWASHINGTON STATE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION IS A MEMBER ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING HOSPITALS AND OTHER MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. THE ASSOCIATION REPRESENTS ITS…Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Swedish Medical Center Foundation Board Member · $77.1M revenue · Seattle, WASWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION IS THE FUNDRAISING ARM OF SWEDISH HEALTH SERVICES.Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Swedish Health Services President & CEO · $3.0B revenue · Renton, WATO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF EACH PERSON WE SERVE.Filed FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

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