Ron McConnell

Ron McConnell is a Teaching Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Administration at the Pennsylvania State University's College of Health and Human Development. With nearly 25 years of industry-based healthcare experience, he has held leadership roles including Chief Operating Officer for a major tertiary care healthcare system for over a decade.

• Education
  • B.S. in Health Policy and Administration, The Pennsylvania State University
  • M.B.A., Gannon University

Ron's research interests focus on healthcare management, policy implementation, and organizational leadership within health systems. His work bridges academic theory with practical applications in healthcare delivery and administration.

Ron is based in 118F Keller Building at Penn State's University Park campus. He can be reached at rjm824@psu.edu or via phone at 814-863-2900.