Katrina Ascencio-Holmes Named Chief Nurse Officer at Sutter Health
Slice of Healthcare Team
01/08/2025
Key Highlights
- Katrina Ascencio-Holmes officially appointed as Sutter Health’s Chief Nurse Officer.
- Leads nursing strategy for clinical excellence, education, and workforce development.
- Brings over 30 years of experience, including 15 years in Sutter Health leadership roles.
- Focuses on equitable, high-quality care and fostering a supportive culture for nurses and patients.
- Advocates for diversity as a Latina and member of the National Association of Latino Healthcare Executives.
Source: Direct
Notable Quotes
“ Kat is an accomplished nurse leader with 30-plus years’ experience and a wealth of knowledge in hospital and outpatient care settings. Her background, along with her commitment to excellence and compassionate nature, is what made her stand out during our national search. ”
Mark Sevco, Chief Operating Officer at Sutter Health
“ It has been a privilege to grow and develop in this profession. I’m ecstatic at this opportunity to continue championing our quality and culture work, supporting the best possible care experience for our patients and career growth for our nurses. ”
Katrina Ascencio-Holmes, Chief Nurse Officer at Sutter Health
