COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC
NYSE: CYH. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
US
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0
- SEC CIK
- 0001108109
- Record version
- vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 8, 2026
- Newest evidence
- Apr 2, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- Kevin J. HammonsChief Executive Officer
- Chair
- Wayne T. SmithLead independent: John A. Clerico
- Independent
- Not published11 directors published
- Published claims
- 472 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 80 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 2 distinct sources and 8 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.
Public record. Alpha publishes governance facts about this organization from regulatory filings and company statements. Private enterprise overlay data is never projected here. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. How this works
DIRECTOR APPOINTED
Ronald L. Burgess, Jr seat on COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, effective 2026-04-02.
Monitoring
ContinuousWhat the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.
- IdentityunclaimedPublished
- Evidencesource_reportedPublished
- Evaluationnot_evaluatedPublished
- MonitoringNot yet published for this record.Not published
- AuthorityNot yet published for this record.Not published
- FreshnesscurrentPublished
Leadership
Evidence| Role | Person | Since | Status | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional President | Chad A. Campbell | Apr 2026 | current | Source reportedE4 |
| Executive Vice President of Operations and Development | Kevin A. Stockton | Apr 2026 | current | Source reportedE5 |
| Regional President | Mark B. Medley | Apr 2026 | current | Source reportedE6 |
| Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer | Phillip A. Posey | Apr 2026 | current | Source reportedE7 |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | Jason K. Johnson | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE2 |
| President and Chief Legal and Administrative Officer and Assistant Secretary | Justin D. Pitt | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE2 |
| Chief Executive Officer | Kevin J. Hammons | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE2 |
Board of directors
Evidence11 directors published. Independence determinations are not published for every director.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth T. Hirsch | Independence not published | 2018 | Audit and Compliance CommitteeCompensation CommitteeGovernance and Nominating Committee | Source reportedE3 |
| Fawn D. Lopez | Independence not published | 2024 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| H. James Williams | Independence not published | 2015 | Audit and Compliance CommitteeCompensation CommitteeGovernance and Nominating Committee | Source reportedE3 |
| James S. Ely III | Independence not published | 2009 | Audit and Compliance CommitteeCompensation Committee, chairGovernance and Nominating Committee | Source reportedE3 |
| John A. Fry | Independence not published | 2004 | Compensation Committee | Source reportedE3 |
| Joseph A. Hastings | Independence not published | 2021 | Compensation Committee | Source reportedE3 |
| K. Ranga Krishnan | Independence not published | 2017 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Michael Dinkins | Independence not published | 2017 | Audit and Compliance Committee, chairCompensation CommitteeGovernance and Nominating Committee, chair | Source reportedE3 |
| Ronald L. Burgess, Jr | Independence not published | 2026 | Audit and Compliance Committee | Source reportedE3 |
| Susan W. Brooks | Independence not published | 2022 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| William Norris Jennings | Independence not published | 2008 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| H. James Williams, Ph.D. | Independent | Not published | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| John A. Clerico | IndependentLead Independent | Not published | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Joseph A. Hastings, D.M.D. | Independent | Not published | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| K. Ranga Krishnan, MBBS | Independent | Not published | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Kevin J. Hammons | Not independent | Not published | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Wayne T. Smith | Independence not publishedChair | Not published | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| William Norris Jennings, M.D. | Independent | Not published | None published | Source reportedE2 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit and Compliance Committee | Michael Dinkins | Michael Dinkins, Elizabeth T. Hirsch, H. James Williams, James S. Ely III, Ronald L. Burgess, Jr, Michael Dinkins, Elizabeth T. Hirsch, H. James Williams, James S. Ely III, Ronald L. Burgess, Jr | regulatory |
| Compensation Committee | James S. Ely III | James S. Ely III, Elizabeth T. Hirsch, H. James Williams, John A. Fry, Joseph A. Hastings, Michael Dinkins, James S. Ely III, Elizabeth T. Hirsch, H. James Williams, John A. Fry, Joseph A. Hastings, Michael Dinkins | Not described in the published record |
| Governance and Nominating Committee | Michael Dinkins | Michael Dinkins, Elizabeth T. Hirsch, H. James Williams, James S. Ely III, Michael Dinkins, Elizabeth T. Hirsch, H. James Williams, James S. Ely III | Not described in the published record |
Control and voting power
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Authority to act
Evidence and agent registryWho can act for the company, and on whose authority. This is what a counterparty's agent checks before it accepts an order, signs, or pays.
Financials and market context
EvidenceGovernance and policies
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Risk, audit, and cyber
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
AI oversight and accountability
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Legal and regulatory
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Compensation
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Other published claims
EvidencePublished Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.
Not yet in this record
CoverageA gap is a coverage state, not a negative finding. These sections are expected for this entity class and are not yet published.
- Corporate structureNot reviewed. Parent, subsidiary and predecessor structure explains who is governed.
- OwnershipNot reviewed. Ownership and voting power determine who can influence the board.
- FinancialsNot reviewed. Governance-relevant financial context frames capital and audit decisions.
- CompensationNot reviewed. Pay design shows how incentives are governed.
- GovernanceNot reviewed. Governing documents and provisions set the rules of the enterprise.
- Shareholder governanceNot reviewed. Meeting and vote records show shareholder dissent and support.
- AuditNot reviewed. Auditor, controls and restatements show assurance over reporting.
- LegalNot reviewed. Material legal and regulatory matters show enforcement exposure.
- RiskNot reviewed. Risk ownership links the board, committees, executives and controls.
- CyberNot reviewed. Cyber and data governance is a disclosed oversight domain.
- AI governanceNot reviewed. AI oversight is a differentiated Alpha governance domain.
- Markets externalNot reviewed. Auditors, advisors, investors and regulators form the external ecosystem.
- Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
- Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.
Linked people
Same claims as person records- Chad A. CampbellRegional Presidentcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:23
- Kevin A. StocktonExecutive Vice President of Operations and Developmentcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:26
- Mark B. MedleyRegional Presidentcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:28
- Phillip A. PoseySenior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officercompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:29
- Jason K. JohnsonExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officercompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:24
- Justin D. PittPresident and Chief Legal and Administrative Officer and Assistant Secretarycompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:25
- Kevin J. HammonsChief Executive Officer; Chief Executive Officer and Directorcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:27, company:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:17
- Elizabeth T. HirschDirectorcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:6
- Fawn D. LopezDirectorcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:7
- H. James WilliamsDirectorcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:8
- James S. Ely IIIDirectorcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:10
- John A. FryDirectorcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:12
- Joseph A. HastingsDirectorcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:13
- K. Ranga KrishnanDirectorcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:15
- Michael DinkinsDirectorcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:18
- Ronald L. Burgess, JrDirectorcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:19
- Susan W. BrooksDirectorcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:20
- William Norris JenningsDirectorcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:21
- H. James Williams, Ph.D.Directorcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:9
- John A. ClericoLead Directorcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:11
- Joseph A. Hastings, D.M.D.Directorcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:14
- K. Ranga Krishnan, MBBSDirectorcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:16
- Wayne T. SmithChairman of the Boardcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:5
- William Norris Jennings, M.D.Directorcompany:33f6e17a-bcf5-4547-b77e-ceebec039ed0:leadership_role:22
Subject and corrections
Public-role doctrineThis record exists because the company is in the published Registry. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. Corrections are versioned and the original stays in history.
- Basis
- Published company record built from public sources
- Sources
- 8 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.
- Never published
- Private enterprise overlay data: deployments, authority grants, TrustChecks, receipts, telemetry
- Record claimed
- No
- Open disputes
- 0
- Identity ownership
- unclaimed
If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.
Evidence
Authority and rights- E1Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 8, 2026. Cited by 4 Claims.
- E2sec def 14a. Published Apr 2, 2026. Retrieved Sep 6, 2026. Cited by 10 Claims.
- E3sec proxy. Published Apr 2, 2026. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 11 Claims.
- E4sec filing. Published Apr 2, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5sec filing. Published Apr 2, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6sec filing. Published Apr 2, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E7sec filing. Published Apr 2, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E8governance_people_committees. sec proxy. Cited by 18 Claims.
What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 8, 2026- Ronald L. Burgess, Jr seat on COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, effective 2026-04-02.
- Chad A. Campbell executive of COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, effective 2026-04-02.
- Kevin A. Stockton executive of COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, effective 2026-04-02.
- Mark B. Medley executive of COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, effective 2026-04-02.
- Phillip A. Posey executive of COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, effective 2026-04-02.
- Fawn D. Lopez seat on COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, effective 2024-01-01.
- Susan W. Brooks seat on COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, effective 2022-01-01.
- Joseph A. Hastings seat on COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, effective 2021-01-01.
- Elizabeth T. Hirsch seat on COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, effective 2018-01-01.
- K. Ranga Krishnan seat on COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, effective 2017-01-01.
- Michael Dinkins seat on COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, effective 2017-01-01.
- H. James Williams seat on COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, effective 2015-01-01.
- James S. Ely III seat on COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, effective 2009-01-01.
- William Norris Jennings seat on COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, effective 2008-01-01.
- John A. Fry seat on COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, effective 2004-01-01.

