President/CEO
MetroHealth
AIRICA STEED, Ed.D, MBA, RN, CSSMBB, FACHE
Dr. Airica Steed serves as the first woman, first Black person and first nurse to be appointed as the Chief Executive Officer and President for The MetroHealth System in Cleveland, Ohio, comprised of $1.7B net revenue, five acute and specialty-care hospitals, 8,800 employees and providers, over 40 ambulatory care locations and one of the most highly regarded academic public health systems across the country.
As a proud fourth generation nurse, she is fighting passionately to zero out the death gap, ensure every person has an equal chance at living a long and healthy life, and to lift the wealth in underserved communities.
Dr. Steed is a vastly accomplished and recognized health care executive with over 20 years of leadership experience and a proven track record of driving results, top decile quality/safety performance outcomes, healthy profitable growth, and making monumental advancements in eradicating health care disparities.
She holds a Doctorate in Education from Olivet Nazarene University, a Master of Business Administration from Governors State University, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Rush University and is pursuing a Master's in International Relations with a focus on Healthcare from Harvard University Extension School.
Masters of Care Delivery: Lifting the Health and Well-Being of Our Communities (MSTR3)
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM CT