Meet Community Member Kevin Mahoney CEO of the University of Pennsylvania Health System

The Treasure Hunt’s most recent episode features Kevin Mahoney, the CEO of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Perelman School of Medicine. Alongside host Douglas Riddle, listeners will explore Kevin's impactful leadership style, emphasizing empathy as a core value in healthcare. Kevin reflects on a transformative summer during his youth that shaped his perspectives and career. He recounts pivotal experiences, including an influential conversation with a real estate developer and a serious accident that landed him in the hospital. Through these stories, Kevin illustrates the importance of resilience, teamwork, and the desire to create a better world, which have ultimately guided his approach to healthcare leadership.