Atlantic Health System Appoints Saad Ehtisham As Chief Executive Officer

Jun 07, 2025•about 2 months ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Atlantic Health System

Saad Ehtisham

MorristownHealth Care

Description

Atlantic Health System has announced the appointment of Saad Ehtisham as its new president and chief executive officer, effective July 30. He will replace Brian Gragnolati, who led the organization for a decade.

Company Information

Company

Atlantic Health System

Location

Morristown, New Jersey, United States

About

Atlantic Health System is one of New Jersey's largest healthcare networks and the largest employer in Morris County. It offers more than 550 sites of care, including eight hospitals and serves a patient base with nearly $3.5 billion in revenues. The organization emphasizes strategic expansion and providing cutting-edge, accessible healthcare to families across the region.

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