Anthony Tersigni

Anthony Tersigni, EdD, FACHE, FRSM is the former Executive Chair of Ascension Capital LLC, Ascension’s healthcare investment fund.

Ascension Capital formalized and expanded Ascension’s direct strategic investment initiative ― building a portfolio of investments in companies that will serve to improve Ascension’s operations and clinical outcomes while generating capital gains that can be re-invested to support our Mission. Ascension Capital was also responsible for Ascension Investment Management, which manages Ascension’s investment portfolio, and Ascension Ventures, which continues to provide strategic insights to emerging technologies while generating expected financial returns.

Dr. Tersigni previously served as President and CEO of Ascension, a healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. Throughout his more than 40 years of experience, Dr. Tersigni has garnered the ability to recognize, then capitalize on growth opportunities to maximize success. Prior to becoming the first President and CEO of Ascension in 2012, Dr. Tersigni served as President and CEO of Ascension Health since 2004. In addition to his appointment as Clinical Assistant Professor of Medical Education at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, Dr. Tersigni has shared his expertise with more than 20 professional organizations, serving as a board member and often as board chair.