Ben Anderson, MBA, BSN, RN, formerly a nurse administrator with the Mayo Clinic Health System, has joined Trinity Health’s Senior Leadership Team as Assistant VP/Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO).
Anderson will play a pivotal role in supporting Trinity’s mission to provide high-quality healthcare services to patients. He’ll work closely with Interim VP/Chief Nursing Officer Cynthia Dixon, MSN, RN, as she introduces and integrates him into Trinity’s system.
With over 15 years of nursing leadership, Anderson brings a wealth of experience to his new position. He has served in multiple leadership roles, including Nursing, Quality Improvement, Case Management, CV Services and Provider Operations.
For the past seven years he has worked in association with Mayo Clinic Health System (MCHS), most recently serving as Nurse Administrator with MCHS in Southwest Wisconsin. In that role he’s had responsibility over 12 departments and nine clinic sites, including hospital-based rural health clinics and critical access facilities. Previously he served as nursing director at MCHS’s Onalaska Family, Pediatrics and Belle Square Clinic in Wisconsin.
A Minnesota native, Anderson has a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Healthcare Leadership from Viterbo University, La Crosse, WI, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Winona State University in Minnesota.
Ben’s wife, Lisa, is originally from Max, ND. He, Lisa and his four children are looking forward to moving closer to their North Dakota family members.