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Michelle Bruhn has been named executive vice president and chief financial officer at Phoenix Children’s, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pediatric health systems. Bruhn will oversee finance, treasury, revenue cycle and managed care contracting. She also is directly responsible for fiscal policy, performance goals and planning. She will serve as a key advisor in helping Phoenix Children’s grow into one of the largest pediatric health systems in the country. Previously, Bruhn served as EVP, CFO and treasurer for Sanford Health, one of the nation’s largest health systems with $7 billion in annual revenue, 47 medical centers and a health plan with more than 220,000 members. There, she was responsible for financial strategy and operations, revenue growth, debt restructuring, a $2.4 billion portfolio, annual audits and tax filings, business development and innovation efforts. Before joining Sanford Health, she

spent nearly a decade in public accounting focused on the hospitality, health care and nonprofit sectors.