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OC500 2024: Laureen Driscoll

LAUREEN DRISCOLL  

CEO, PROVIDENCE SOUTH DIVISION 

 

WHY: Began career as nurse, now oversees 17 hospitals in Southern California for Providence, the not-for-profit health system serving the western U.S.  

NOTABLE: In 2020, committed to investing $50M over five years to promote DEI initiatives in the workplace.  

IN THE NEWS: Winner of 2024 OCBJ Women in Business Award.

QUOTABLE: “As we’re seeing a lot of companies in the country move away from these efforts, we’re actually doubling down.” 

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