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Paris Owens

Vice President, Operations- North Florida

Nemours Children's Health

Company

Nemours Children's Health
Leadership Florida Logo Cornerstone

Home Region
Northeast
Class
Cornerstone Class 42
Special Designation
Lifetime Member
Areas of Expertise
Advocacy, Entrepreneurship, Fitness, Growth Management, Healthcare, Leadership, Organizational Culture & Belonging, Sports, Urban and Social Public Policy, Wealth, Public Health, Mentoring
Biography
Paris has been in healthcare operations for more than 19 years and is passionate about developing and implementing new strategies to improve efficiency and effectiveness. He started at Nemours Children’s Health in 2016, serving in an operations leadership role. His responsibilities included overseeing operations for the Department of Surgery, anesthesia, and multiple medical divisions within the Department of Pediatrics. In his current role, he is responsible for all day-to-day operations in Northeast Florida and the greater Jacksonville service area.

Paris is committed to giving back to his community and serving people. His community involvement includes membership on the First Coast Advisory Board for Blessing in a Backpack. He is also an active member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Incorporated.

Paris earned his B.S. in business administration from Alcorn State University followed by his MBA from Troy University. Paris, his wife Victoria, and son are proud to call Jacksonville home.