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Mayo Clinic CEO to Step Down This Year
13 May
Summary
- Dr. Gianrico Farrugia will conclude his tenure as CEO at year-end.
- Mayo Clinic achieved AI-enabled care transformation under his leadership.
- The new CEO will be elected in November and start in January 2027.

Dr. Gianrico Farrugia, president and CEO of Mayo Clinic, will complete his leadership tenure at the close of this year. He has guided the southern Minnesota-based healthcare giant since 2019.
Under Farrugia's direction, Mayo Clinic has seen advancements in patient-centered care and innovation, including the development of its first scalable, AI-enabled care transformation problem. The organization's Rochester, Minnesota campus is globally recognized for its excellence.
The Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees is slated to elect the next president and CEO in November. The selected individual is expected to assume their new role on January 1, 2027, continuing Mayo Clinic's commitment to leading healthcare.