As ASCs continue to reshape the American healthcare landscape, the executives steering the industry’s largest platforms have never been more influential.
Here’s a closer look at the leaders at the helm of the biggest names in the ASC business:
United Surgical Partners International
Headquarters: Dallas
Number of ASCs: 522+
Executive Chairman: Brett Brodnax
Bringing more than 30 years of healthcare leadership experience to the role, Mr. Brodnax has been with the company since 1999, previously serving as senior vice president, executive vice president, chief development officer and president.
President: Matt Stone
Matt Stone oversees strategy and operations for USPI, drawing on more than 25 years of healthcare leadership experience. Before stepping into his current role, Mr. Stone served as group president of Tenet Healthcare’s Central Group.
SCA Health
Headquarters: Deerfield, Ill.
Number of ASCs: 423+
CEO: Winborne Macphail
Winborne Macphail leads SCA Health as CEO.Under her leadership, SCA Health has continued to expand its footprint as one of the most geographically diverse ASC platforms in the country.
AmSurg
Headquarters: Nashville, Tenn.
Number of ASCs: 256
CEO and President: Jeff Snodgrass
Jeff Snodgrass has led AmSurg as president since 2020 and was elevated to CEO in 2023. Before joining AmSurg, Mr. Snodgrass served as president and CEO of both Azura Vascular Care and National Cardiology Partners, where he oversaw outpatient vascular, cardiology, interventional and surgical business units. In June 2025, Ascension announced a definitive agreement to acquire AmSurg in a deal valued at approximately $3.9 billion, with the transaction expected to close this year.
HCA’s Surgery Ventures
Headquarters: Nashville, Tenn.
Number of ASCs: 150+
President: Greg Beasley
Greg Beasley began his career with HCA as an operations director in 1995 and steadily rose through the ranks, serving as vice president of operations for Texas and Louisiana, then as senior vice president of operations for HCA’s western ASC region, and later as COO of HCA’s ASC division.
Surgery Partners
Headquarters: Brentwood, Tenn.
Number of ASCs: 127
CEO and Director: Eric Evans
Eric Evans was appointed CEO and director of Surgery Partners in 2020, having previously served as executive vice president and COO since April 2019. Prior to Surgery Partners, Mr. Evans held senior leadership roles at Tenet Healthcare, including president of hospital operations and CEO of Tenet’s Texas region.
At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.