KEVIN B. MAHONEY, DBA
Chief Executive Officer
University of Pennsylvania Health System
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026
2:00 - 3:00PM Eastern time
Virtual Presentation

Kevin B. Mahoney is Chief Executive Officer of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, a pillar of the Penn Medicine enterprise. He leads health system operations, which span seven hospitals, thirteen multispecialty centers, and hundreds of outpatient facilities in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey.
Mahoney joined Penn Medicine in 1996 and held leadership posts for nearly three decades. Before his appointment as CEO in July 2019, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of the University of Pennsylvania Health System and as Executive Vice Dean of the Perelman School of Medicine.
His roles in governance have included serving on the Board of Trinity Health, Neighborhood Health Mahoney has contributed to The New England Journal of Medicine, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and The Philadelphia Inquirer, offering perspectives on health equity, access to quality care, social justice, and more. He has been named one of the “100 Most Influential People in Health Care” by Modern Healthcare, one of “100 Most Influential People in Philadelphia” by Philadelphia Magazine, and one of the “Most Admired CEOs” by the Philadelphia Business Journal.
A graduate of Millersville State College in Millersville, Pennsylvania, Mahoney earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics. He also holds an MBA and a doctorate from the Fox School of Business at Temple University in Philadelphia.
A special thank you to the National Association of Health Services Executives (NAHSE) for sponsoring this pre-conference event.
