
Kerry Francis
Managing Director
Kerry Francis is a Managing Director at Harvard Group International with extensive expertise in healthcare and life sciences executive search. She has completed leadership placements across health systems, physician practice groups, life sciences companies, and healthcare services organizations.
Kerry's healthcare career began in hospital administration, where she spent a decade in operational leadership roles. This background gives her deep understanding of the complex challenges facing healthcare organizations today, from regulatory pressures to workforce shortages to the shift toward value-based care.
She is known for her ability to identify executives who can navigate healthcare's unique stakeholder dynamics while driving operational and financial performance. Kerry maintains active relationships with healthcare leaders nationwide and is frequently sought out for her perspective on healthcare leadership trends.
- Health System Leadership
- Physician Executive Search
- Life Sciences Leaders
- Healthcare Services
- Population Health
- Healthcare
- Life Sciences
- Medical Devices
- Healthcare Services
- MHA, University of Minnesota
- BA, Biology, Duke University
Recent Search Experience
CEO search for regional health system
CMO placement for academic medical center
COO search for multispecialty physician group
CEO search for behavioral health organization
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