Wayne T. Smith (born c.&#;) is an American businessperson in the health care industry. After starting his business career with the insurance company Humana Inc. in the s, he served as Humana's president and chief operating officer (COO) from until [1] In he was appointed president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Community Health Systems (CHS), also taking on the role of chairman in [2] As head of the company, he has overseen projects such as the acquisition of Triad Hospitals, which came close to doubling the size of CHS.[2] In he led the US$&#;billion acquisition of Health Management Associates,[3] which made CHS the largest for-profit hospital operator in the United States.[4] (A title which it no longer holds).
In Institutional Investor named him America's Top Healthcare CEO.[5] In he was named a Health Care Hero by the Nashville Business Journal,[6] and he has been included on Modern Healthcare's list of the Most Influential in Healthcare[7] for fifteen consecutive years, ranking twenty-third in [8][7]
Early life and education[edit]
Wayne T. Smith was born
Wayne T. Smith
Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BASF Corporation
Director of the Company Since
Chairman of the Board Since
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Accomplished Executive in the Chemicals and Industrial Manufacturing Sectors
Background
- Wayne T. Smith is the retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BASF Corporation, where he served in this role from May through May He was also a member of the Board of Executive Directors of the parent company, BASF SE, from through May , responsible for global business portfolios exceeding $25 billion dollars in revenue. He joined the company in
- Prior to that, Mr. Smith was vice president and general manager of Specialty Construction Chemicals at W.R. Grace and Company, where he led the strategy development, growth and profitability of that unit worldwide. Before joining W.R. Grace, Mr. Smith served in positions of increasing responsibility with The BOC Group, culminating as vice president and general manager of the company’s Packaged Products business.
- Mr. Smith serves as a director on the board of ONEOK, Inc. and is a former director of Inter Pipeline Ltd.
- Mr. Smith holds a Bachelor of Science degree
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T.Wayne T. Smith (born c. ) is an American business executive known for his roles in the health care industry. After starting his business career with the insurance company Humana Inc. in the s, he served as Humana's president and chief operating officer (COO) from until In he was appointed president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Community Health Systems (CHS), also taking on the role of chairman in As head of the company, he has overseen projects such as the acquisition of Triad Hospitals, which came close to doubling the size of CHS. In he led the USD $ billion acquisition of Health Management Associates, which made CHS the largest for-profit hospital operator in the United States. (A title which it no longer holds).
Smith has been involved with corporate and civic boards as a director, trustee, or chairman, and he remains a director of Praxair, Community Health Systems, the Nashville Area Chamber Of Commerce, the Nashville Health Care Council, the Center of Medical Interoperability, and the Federation of American Hospitals, among othe
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