Saint Agnes Health has named its new Vice President of Finance, Marcus Luke, MBA, effective Monday, October 12.

Marcus is an accomplished finance leader with more than 10 years of experience and a proven record of driving financial sustainability, optimizing revenue cycles and implementing cost-saving measures in healthcare settings.

Most recently, he served as Assistant Chief Financial Officer at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs. In this role, Marcus oversaw financial operations of a 385-bed tertiary acute-care hospital, including critical care, Level I Trauma Center services, inpatient rehabilitation, and a skilled nursing facility. He accounted for daily financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, productivity and strategic financial analysis. He also developed house-wide processes to improve financial stewardship related to capital projects and labor productivity.

Marcus earned his MBA from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, and a bachelor’s in business administration from Central Michigan University.

In his role as Vice President, he will provide leadership for the ministry’s strategic financial objectives, collaborate with rest of the executive team and department leaders to ensure good stewardship of our financial resources, and oversee the Financial Planning, Accounting and Revenue Integrity departments.

Please join us in welcoming Marcus to the Saint Agnes Health family!