Top 25 Minority Executives in Healthcare – 2010

Kevin Lofton is president and CEO of Catholic Health Initiatives, one of the nation's largest health systems. Lofton, 55, joined Denver-based CHI in 1998, and took the helm of the faith-based organization in 2003. He oversees more than 70 hospitals and 44 long-term-care facilities, with operating revenue of nearly $9.6 billion annually. Lofton has held executive healthcare positions for the past 30 years, including at UAB Hospital in Birmingham and Howard University Hospital in Washington. He has been named multiple times to Modern Healthcare's rankings of the 100 Most Powerful People in Healthcare.