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Gay Landstrom

Gay Landstrom, Ph.D., RN, NEA-BC, FACHE

Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, Trinity Health and Affiliate Research Professor, Nursing, UNH

Gay is responsible for advancing our journey as a people-centered health system, moving forward our goals of top ten quality, zero harm, and exceptional experience across the care continuum.

Previously, Landstrom served as CNO for Trinity Health prior to the merger with Catholic Health East and then serving as CNO for the West/Midwest Division until 2014.

Dr. Landstrom also served as executive vice president and CNO for Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health System in New Hampshire for three years and as interim CEO for one of its five hospitals.

Prior to returning to Trinity Health, Landstrom served as System CNO for Ascension St. John Providence Health System and eventually CNO for Ascension Michigan.

Landstrom has published numerous research papers and is active in several professional organizations. She is member of EBSCO CINAHL Dynamic Health's Executive Board, serves on the board of the Midwest Chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives, and sits on the AvaSure Nursing Advisory Board.

Landstrom holds a Ph.D. in nursing from the University of Michigan, as well as a master's in nursing administration from the University of Illinois at Chicago.