Vice President, Operations
ProMedica
Liz Michalak is a healthcare operations executive with a proven record of leading hospitals through transformation and growth. Currently serving as Vice President of Operations for Acute Care at ProMedica Health System in Toledo, Ohio, she oversees a broad portfolio of non-clinical support & clinical ancillary departments across multiple hospitals, ensuring alignment with clinical strategy and operational excellence.
With over a decade of progressive leadership experience at ProMedica, Liz has led initiatives that delivered multimillion-dollar efficiencies, integrated large-scale acquisitions, and optimized service delivery. She brings expertise in strategic planning, fiscal management, and team development within complex healthcare environments.
Elizabeth holds a Master of Healthcare Administration from the University of Minnesota and a Bachelor of Health Sciences from The Ohio State University. She is an active community leader and recipient of the “20 Under 40” Toledo Award, and has served on numerous nonprofit boards and leadership programs.
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