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Javon R Bea

President/CEO (see Pages 74-80) · Mercy Health System Corporation

President/CEO (see Pages 74-80) at Mercy Health System Corporation. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 9 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Organizations
9
Roles reported
9
Reported compensation
$16.0M

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as President/CEO (see Pages 74-80) of Mercy Health System Corporation, based in Janesville, WI.
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Received $16.0M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as President/CEO (see Pages 71-72) of Javon Bea Hospital, uncompensated.
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Also listed as President/CEO (see Pages 30-31) of Mercy Health Corporation, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Javon R. Bea is the President and CEO of Mercyhealth, a vertically integrated, multi-regional health system operating seven hospitals and over 100 primary and specialty care locations across 16 northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin counties.

With nearly five decades of experience in the national healthcare arena, he is credited with transforming Mercy Hospital from a struggling community hospital into a large, integrated health system since assuming leadership in 1989. Bea is recognized for pioneering innovative physician compensation models and a custom "culture of excellence" program.

Under his leadership, Mercy Health System merged with Rockford Health System in 2015 to form Mercyhealth, and a new hospital facility in Rockford was named Javon Bea Hospital and Physician Clinic–Riverside in his honor.

Compiled from public web sources (6 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

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Tenure here
1989
Earlier career
  • President and CEO, Mercyhealth (formerly Mercy Health System), 1989 - Present
  • Administrative Intern, St. Mary's Hospital (part of Mayo Health System)
  • Vice President of a large U.S. hospital (by age 26)
  • Physical Therapy Tech, Rockford Memorial Hospital
  • Janitor, Rockford Memorial Hospital
Education
  • University of Minnesota · Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA)1978
  • Mayo Clinic · Physical Therapy Graduate Program
  • Northern Illinois University
  • Auburn High School

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Standing

Recognition & press

Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (Mercyhealth was the first fully integrated health system to receive it under his leadership)Magnet Recognition (gold standard of nursing excellence)Ranked #1 and #2 on AARP's Top 100 Best Places to Work for Workers over 50Ranked in the top 25 on the 100 Integrated Healthcare Networks list by Modern Healthcare magazine for over 12 yearsJavon Bea Hospital and Physician Clinic–Riverside (hospital named in his honor)Harwick Innovation Award by MGMAUniversity of Minnesota Master of Healthcare Administration Commencement Speaker (2015)Auburn High School commencement speech (2016)

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Affiliations

Organizations

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

Javon Bea Hospital President/CEO (see Pages 71-72) · $458.1M revenue · Rockford, ILTHE MISSION OF JAVON BEA HOSPITAL IS "EXCEPTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES WITH A PASSION FOR MAKING LIVES BETTER." THE FOUNDATION OF THIS MISSION IS…Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Mercy Health Corporation President/CEO (see Pages 30-31) · $32.4M revenue · Rockford, ILTHE MISSION OF MERCY HEALTH CORPORATION (MHC) IS "EXCEPTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES WITH A PASSION FOR MAKING LIVES BETTER." THE FOUNDATION OF THIS…Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Rockford Health Physicians President/CEO (see Pages 34-35) · $162.0M revenue · Rockford, ILTO IMPROVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH OUR MISSION, THE MISSION OF ROCKFORD HEALTH PHYSICIANS IS…Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Mercy Crystal Lake Hospital and Medical Center INC President/CEO (see Pages 46-47) · $50.1M revenue · Crystal Lake, ILTHE MISSION OF MERCY CRYSTAL LAKE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER, INC IS "EXCEPTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES WITH A PASSION FOR MAKING LIVES BETTER". WITH…Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Mercyhealth Development Foundation INC President/CEO (see Pages 41-42) · $8.7M revenue · Rockford, ILMERCYHEALTH'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES WITH A PASSION FOR MAKING LIVES BETTER, GUIDED BY A VISION OF EXCELLENCE IN…Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Mercy Harvard Hospital INC President/CEO (see Pages 56-57) · $28.1M revenue · Harvard, ILTHE MISSION OF MERCY HARVARD HOSPITAL, INC. (MHH) IS "EXCEPTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES WITH A PASSION FOR MAKING LIVES BETTER." THE FOUNDATION OF…Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Mercy Assisted Care INC President/CEO (see Pages 31-32) · $15.4M revenue · Janesville, WITHE MISSION OF MERCY ASSISTED CARE, INC. (MAC) IS "EXCEPTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES WITH A PASSION FOR MAKING LIVES BETTER." THE FOUNDATION OF THIS…Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Mercyhealth Visiting Nurses Association INC President/CEO (see Pages 41-42) · $11.3M revenue · Rockford, ILTHE MISSION OF THE MERCYHEALTH VISITING NURSES ASSOCIATION, INC. (VNA) IS "EXCEPTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES WITH A PASSION FOR MAKING LIVES BETTER."…Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Mercy Health System Corporation President/CEO (see Pages 74-80) · $723.1M revenue · Janesville, WITHE MISSION OF MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM CORPORATION (MHSC) IS "EXCEPTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES WITH A PASSION FOR MAKING LIVES BETTER." THE FOUNDATION OF…pay $11.1M → $16.0MFiled FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$16.0Mreported comp

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Serves alongside

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

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& Director (see Pages 70-73) · FY2021
$11.9M
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President/CEO (see Pages 66-67) · FY2024
$11.6M
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Physician · FY2024
$2.9M
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Physician · FY2024
$2.0M
S
Physician · FY2022
$1.9M
I
Physician · FY2024
$1.8M
D
Physician · FY2024
$1.7M
D
Physician · FY2020
$1.7M
D
Physician · FY2023
$1.5M
Y
Physician · FY2020
$1.5M
D
Physician · FY2021
$1.4M
M
Physician · FY2024
$1.4M

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