100 Most Influential People in Healthcare - 2017

• Compensation: $5,100,000 - according to 2013 Modern Healthcare

• Years on list: 13

Dean is a nationally recognized leader within healthcare and as president and CEO of Dignity Health. He is responsible for the organization's overall management, governance, strategy and direction. Dignity last year entered talks to merge with Catholic Health Initiatives, based in Englewood, Colo. The combined entity would have a combined revenue of more than $28 billion and cover 28 states with their hospitals and clinics.