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Joann Sanders

Chief Quality Officer · Cook Children's Health Care System

Chief Quality Officer at Cook Children's Health Care System. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
1
Roles reported
1
Reported compensation
$885K
Others who share this name
2

Who this is

Profile

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✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as Chief Quality Officer of Cook Children's Health Care System, based in Fort Worth, TX.
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Received $885K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Dr. Joann M.

Sanders is Chief Quality Officer at Cook Children's Health Care System, where she leads safety and quality initiatives. A pediatric hematologist/oncologist with over 30 years of clinical experience, she joined Cook Children's in 1989 and served 12 years as Patient Safety Officer before her 11-year tenure as Chief Quality Officer; she is retiring June 1, 2026.

Compiled from public web sources (3 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

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Tenure here
1989-2026 at Cook Children's (37 years); 12 years Patient Safety Officer, 11+ years Chief Quality Officer
Education
  • MD) · Saint Louis University (BA Chemistry, MA Biology
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham (Master's Healthcare Quality and Safety)

Affiliations

Organizations

Cook Children's Health Care System Chief Quality Officer · $511.2M revenue · Fort Worth, TXKNOWING THAT EVERY CHILD'S LIFE IS SACRED, OUR PROMISE IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF EVERY CHILD IN OUR REGION THROUGH THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF…pay $718K → $885KFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$885Kreported comp

Disambiguation

Other people named Joann Sanders

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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Joann Sanders 1 organization · Dallas, TXChef Showcase Foundation
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Joann Sanders 1 organization · Birmingham, ALEast Lake Community Development INC

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$973K
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$913K
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$742K
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$740K

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