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Robert C Garrett FACHE

CEO/Trustee · Hackensack Meridian Health INC

CEO/Trustee at Hackensack Meridian Health INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 4 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
4
Roles reported
4
Reported compensation
$6.5M
Others who share this name
1

Who this is

Profile

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Reported as CEO/Trustee of Hackensack Meridian Health INC, based in Edison, NJ.
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Received $6.5M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Trustee - CEO, Hackensack Meridian Health of Hackensack Meridian School of Medic, uncompensated.
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Also listed as Trustee of The Medical Center of Ocean County Workers Compensation Trust, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Robert C. Garrett is the Chief Executive Officer of Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey's largest health network encompassing 17 hospitals, 500 patient care locations, and 36,000 team members.

He has served the organization for over four decades since 1981 and was named CEO following the 2016 merger that created Hackensack Meridian Health. Under his leadership, the network has established the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University (2018) and the Center for Discovery and Innovation (2019), and has been recognized consistently by Modern Healthcare as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare.

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Tenure here
1981–present (CEO since 2016)
Education
  • Binghamton University · B.A. in Business Administration
  • Washington University · MHA (Master of Health Administration)

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Affiliations

Organizations

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The Medical Center of Ocean County Workers Compensation Trust Trustee · $4K revenue · Edison, NJFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Hackensack Meridian School of Medic Trustee - CEO, Hackensack Meridian Health · $20.7M revenue · Edison, NJA MEDICAL SCHOOL DEDICATED TO EXCELLENCE IN THE TRIPARTITE ACADEMIC MEDICAL MISSIONS OF EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, AND CLINICAL CARE.Filed FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Hackensack Meridian Health INC CEO/Trustee · $570.0M revenue · Iselin, NJTHE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THE FULL SPECTRUM OF LIFE-ENHANCING CARE AND SERVICES TO CREATE AND SUSTAIN HEALTHY, VIBRANT COMMUNITIES.Filed FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Hackensack Meridian Health INC CEO/Trustee · $5.9B revenue · Edison, NJTHE ORGANIZATIONS ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THE FULL SPECTRUM OF LIFE-ENHANCING CARE AND SERVICES TO CREATE AND SUSTAIN HEALTHY, VIBRANT COMMUNITIES.Filed FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$6.5Mreported comp

Disambiguation

Other people named Robert C Garrett FACHE

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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Robert C Garrett FACHE 1 organization · Morristown, NJFair Share Hospitals Collaborative

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

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CEO/Trustee · FY2024
$10.8M
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Trustee/Chairperson/COO · FY2024
$5.3M
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Pres, Fin & It Svcs Div, CFO/Trustee, Secretary/Treasurer · FY2024
$4.5M
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Pres, Population Health · FY2024
$3.7M
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Pres, Chief Physician Executive · FY2024
$3.1M
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Pres, Academics, Rsch, & Innov · FY2024
$3.1M
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EVP, Co-Chief Legal Officer · FY2024
$2.9M
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EVP Chf Exp T 4/2021 · FY2021
$2.6M
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EVP, Co-Chief Legal Officer · FY2024
$2.5M
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Trustee/Pres, N Reg & Pres, Che, Humc · FY2024
$2.5M
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EVP, Chief Strategy Officer · FY2024
$2.4M
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Pres, South Reg · FY2024
$2.3M

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