Scott Smith joined Saint Francis Healthcare as Market CEO and CEO of Saint Francis-Memphis in July 2023. As CEO, Smith is responsible for overseeing all strategic growth and development, hospital operations and finances, and executive planning. He previously served as the market CEO for Tennessee-based LifePoint Health in Arkansas at National Park Medical Center and Saline Memorial Hospital. During his time there, he implemented multiple new service lines, brought new technology, and increased employee retention. Smith earned his Bachelor of Science in Education from Mississippi State University and his Master of Science in Business Administration and Management from Belhaven College in Jackson, Mississippi.