Kevin Hammons, President and Chief Financial Officer

Kevin Hammons has served as President and Chief Financial Officer of Community Health Systems since February of 2021. Prior to that, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Hammons joined Community Health Systems in 1997 and has held numerous financial leadership roles during his tenure with the Company, including overseeing accounting and financial reporting, SEC reporting, budgeting, design and implementation of financial systems and processes, capital market transactions, corporate finance and treasury management functions and the Company’s divestiture program. Prior to being named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in January 2020, he served as Senior Vice President, Assistant Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. He also previously served as the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer.

Prior to joining Community Health Systems, Hammons served for ten years in various positions in the Assurance and Advisory Services practice at Ernst & Young, serving both public and privately held companies.

Hammons holds a bachelor of arts degree in accounting from Malone University in Canton, Ohio, where he also previously served as a member of the board of trustees.

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Tomi Galin, Executive Vice President, Corporate Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Tomi Galin leads the company’s strategic planning, marketing, consumer engagement and corporate communications departments. She is responsible for facilitating the annual strategic planning process and developing marketing strategies that support the organization’s growth objectives. Galin oversees consumer engagement initiatives to improve access, convenience and patient centered experiences. She manages community and media relations and serves as the company’s spokesperson. Prior to joining CHS in 2008, Galin served as Vice President of Corporate Communications and Marketing for IASIS Healthcare, and before that she led the healthcare division of a public relations firm. Galin began her career as an award winning broadcast journalist in Las Vegas, Phoenix, and Miami. Galin serves on the Board of Governors for the Federation of American Hospitals and is past chair of the public relations committee. She previously served on the Board of Directors of the Coalition to Protect America’s Health Care.

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Beth Witte, Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance and Privacy Officer

Beth Witte is responsible for the development, implementation and oversight of the Compliance and Privacy programs for all Community Health Systems affiliates. Witte joined CHS in 2009 as a Director in the Revenue Management department. She has served as Vice President of Internal Audit and overseen the organization’s Enterprise Risk Management program since July of 2017. Prior to joining CHS, Witte served as an Audit Manager at Deloitte & Touche, LLP, where she supervised audits of large, publicly traded companies and healthcare organizations. Witte holds a master’s degree in business administration from Middle Tennessee State University and a bachelor’s degree of business administration from the University of Louisiana.

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