Shannon Scaturro, Chief Operating Officer

Shannon Scaturro, CRNA, FACHE, serves as Cone Health Chief Operating Officer. He leads the teams responsible for operations across the system’s hospitals.

Scaturro is a seasoned senior executive who has a breadth of experience leading operations for large integrated health care systems. Most recently, he served as the health system chief operating officer for the University of South Alabama Health System (USA Health).

Before that, Scaturro was the CEO of University Hospital, where he led operations for the flagship trauma center of USA Health. He also previously held senior leadership roles in operations and surgical services for Ascension St. Vincent’s Hospital and Ascension Providence Hospital.

Scaturro received an Executive Master of Science in Healthcare Administration from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and a Master of Science in Nursing, Anesthesia from the University of Tennessee. He received his bachelor’s degree in nursing from the University of South Alabama. Scaturro is a Fellow with the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE).