Gregory C. Feirn
CEO
LCMC Health

Greg Feirn serves as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at LCMC Health, a nine-hospital system based in New Orleans that he spearheaded the creation of in 2009. As CEO, Greg provides strategic leadership to advance the system’s mission of health, care, and education beyond extraordinary.

After 11 years in leadership at Children’s Hospital New Orleans, Greg focused his efforts on building a health system that could truly serve the diverse needs of the New Orleans community. As part of this vision, Greg served as the lead negotiator when Children’s Hospital acquired Touro and provided instrumental guidance and direction during the formation of LCMC Health.

Under Greg’s leadership, LCMC Health has grown to include University Medical Center New Orleans, New Orleans East Hospital, West Jefferson Medical Center, East Jefferson General Hospital, Tulane Medical Center, Tulane Lakeside Hospital and Lakeview Regional Medical Center. Today, LCMC Health has a workforce of nearly 17,000 employees, including over 2,800 physicians throughout the nine hospitals and more than 100 clinical and urgent care centers. Recently, Standard & Poor (S&P) affirmed LCMC Health’s A+ rating - the only hospital in Louisiana with the preeminent rating.

Greg’s commitment to serve the industry has resulted in many recognitions for his contributions to healthcare and the community. Greg was honored as a Healthcare Hero by New Orleans CityBusiness for industry achievements and community involvement. He has also been recognized as an Executive of the Year by Biz New Orleans, as well as named to the CityBusiness Power 50 Most Influential People list and selected as a CityBusiness ICON.

In July of 2022, Greg was appointed Chairman of the Louisiana Hospital Association. In addition, he also serves the New Orleans community on several boards including Greater New Orleans, Inc., Metairie Park Country Day School, Business Council of New Orleans and the River Region, and New Orleans Museum of Art.

With Greg at the helm, LCMC Health has also earned the 2021 Joy in Medicine designation, been named to the Forbes 2021 “Best Employers” list, and was identified on the 2022 “150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare” by Becker’s Hospital Review.