Rick
Idemoto
Chief Strategy Officer
Rick Idemoto is an accomplished healthcare executive with over two decades of experience in strategic planning, business development, and organizational leadership. He previously served as EVP and Chief Strategy Officer at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health, where he led strategic initiatives and growth strategies to enhance healthcare delivery and operational performance. His tenure at Stanford includes a period as Interim President of the Packard Children’s Health Alliance. Rick’s expertise spans healthcare delivery, mergers and acquisitions, accountable care organizations, and team leadership, making him a key driver of innovation and operational excellence. Before joining Stanford Children’s Health, he held leadership roles at the University of Chicago Medicine, Advocate Health Care, and NorthShore University Health System. At these institutions, he led its network development, program and service expansion, and strategic partnerships, consistently driving growth and development.