
Carson Dye, FACHE
President/CEO
Exceptional Leadership LLC
Carson F. Dye, president/CEO, Exceptional Leadership LLC, is an executive recruiter with more than 40 years of leadership and management experience. He has taught many individuals during the past 30-plus years with ACHE, the University of Alabama-Birmingham and The Ohio State University. For the past 24 years, Mr. Dye has conducted more than 700 leadership searches for health systems, academic medical centers and universities. For 20 years he worked in healthcare administration at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio; The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center; and Clermont Mercy Hospital, Cincinnati. He teaches in the ACHE Board of Governors Exam Review Course and serves as lead faculty in several courses on topics including leadership, physician engagement and clinical integration. He has authored 12 books, including three ACHE James A. Hamilton Book of the Year Award winners. Mr. Dye earned his Master of Business Administration degree at Xavier University, Cincinnati, and his Bachelor of Arts degree at Marietta (Ohio) College. He is board certified in healthcare management as an ACHE Fellow.
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