Cynthia Leathers joined Saint Francis Health System in 2017 as the Executive Director, Patient Care Services. Leathers is now Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer for Saint Francis Health System. She has been in this role since 2022.
Leathers is a multi-dimensional passionate senior executive with 25 years of extensive experience of working healthcare operations. She has experience with finance, strategic planning, change management, program growth and development, service line quality improvement and regulatory compliance.
Leathers received her bachelor of science degree in nursing from Langston University and her masters of business administration in healthcare management from the University of Phoenix. She seeks to motivate, encourage and empower a team of zealous professionals in the quest of prevailing business success. She is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives, American Organization of Nurse Executives, and American Nurses Association.