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Eric Deaton

EVP/COO · Ballad Health

EVP/COO at Ballad Health. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 12 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 6 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
12
Roles reported
12
Reported compensation
$1.1M
Others who share this name
6

Who this is

Profile

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✓ Verified from filings
Reported as EVP/COO of Ballad Health, based in Johnson City, TN.
Received $1.1M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Also listed as Bh EVP/COO of Wellmont Medical Associates INC, uncompensated.
Also listed as Bh EVP/COO of Wellmont-Madison House Alzheimers Center of Upper E Tennessee, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Eric Deaton, FACHE, is Chief Operating Officer at Ballad Health, overseeing system-wide operations including the Behavioral Services Division. He brings two decades of healthcare leadership in Tennessee, Virginia, and South Carolina.

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Track record

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Tenure here
Chief Operating Officer, Ballad Health
Education
  • Milligan College · Bachelor of Business Administration
  • Bristol College · MBA
  • University of Cincinnati · Master of Healthcare Administration

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Affiliations

Organizations

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Kingsport Area Chamber of Commerce Board Member · $727K revenue · Kingsport, TNThe Chambers primary purpose is community service and community promotion. It makes available various programs to benefit local businesses and…Filed FY2025, FY2024, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Wellmont Medical Associates INC Bh EVP/COO · $181.4M revenue · Johnson City, TNHonor those we serve by delivering the best possible care.Ballad Health is dedicated to improving the health of the 29-county Appalachian Highlands…Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Wellmont Cardiology Services Bh EVP/COO · $81.8M revenue · Johnson City, TNHonor those we serve by delivering the best possible care.Ballad Health is dedicated to improving the health of the 29-county Appalachian Highlands…Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Ballad Health EVP/COO · $81.0M revenue · Johnson City, TNHonor those we serve by delivering the best possible care.Ballad Health is dedicated to improving the health of the 29-county Appalachian Highlands…pay $781K → $1.1MFiled FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$1.1Mreported comp
Kingsport Chamber Foundation INC Board Member · $3.7M revenue · Kingsport, TNThe Foundation was established for community service and promotion. It provides facilities for Kingsport Chamber of Commerce activities provides…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Wellmont-Madison House Alzheimers Center of Upper E Tennessee Bh EVP/COO · $700K revenue · Johnson City, TNHonor those we serve by delivering the best possible care.Ballad Health is dedicated to improving the health of the 29-county Appalachian Highlands…Filed FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Wellmont Hawkins County Memorial Hospital INC Bh EVP/COO · $18.2M revenue · Johnson City, TNHonor those we serve by delivering the best possible care.Ballad Health is dedicated to improving the health of the 29-county Appalachian Highlands…Filed FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Wellmont Wexford House Bh EVP/COO · $14.5M revenue · Johnson City, TNHonor those we serve by delivering the best possible care.Ballad Health is dedicated to improving the health of the 29-county Appalachian Highlands…Filed FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Wellmont Health System Bh EVP/COO · $807.5M revenue · Johnson City, TNHonor those we serve by delivering the best possible care.Ballad Health is dedicated to improving the health of the 29-county Appalachian Highlands…Filed FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Mountain States Health Alliance Bh EVP/COO · $789.6M revenue · Johnson City, TNHonor those we serve by delivering the best possible care.Ballad Health is dedicated to improving the health of the 29-county Appalachian Highlands…Filed FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Takoma Regional Hospital INC Bh EVP/COO · $101.6M revenue · Johnson City, TNHonor those we serve by delivering the best possible care.Ballad Health is dedicated to improving the health of the 29-county Appalachian Highlands…Filed FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Smyth County Community Hospital Bh EVP & COO · $54.9M revenue · Johnson City, TNHonor those we serve by delivering the best possible care.Ballad Health is dedicated to improving the health of the 29-county Appalachian Highlands…Filed FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Eric Deaton

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Eric Deaton 1 organization · Sarasota, FLCity of Faith Corporation
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Eric Deaton 1 organization · Richmond, VAVirginia Hospital Research and Education Foundation
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Eric Deaton 1 organization · Nashville, TNTennessee Independent Colleges and Universities
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Eric Deaton 1 organization · Milligan, TNMilligan University
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Eric Deaton 1 organization · Lombard, ILThe Outreach House
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Eric Deaton 1 organization · Nashville, TNTennessee Chamber of Commerce and Industry

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Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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Executive Chair · FY2024
$3.8M
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Chief Operating Officer · FY2024
$1.7M
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Retail & Physician Svcs. · FY2024
$1.7M
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Chief Administrative Officer · FY2024
$1.4M
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Chief Physician Executive · FY2024
$1.4M
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Physician · FY2023
$1.3M
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Bh SVP/President Bhma · FY2024
$1.1M
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Former Officer · FY2024
$1.1M
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Physician · FY2024
$1.1M
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EVP/CAO · FY2023
$1.1M
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Physician · FY2024
$1.0M
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Physician · FY2024
$1.0M

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org