Michael L. Truman is the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Nursing Officer at Churchstreeter & Crosse, where he leads enterprise clinical and operational strategy in partnership with executive leadership. In this role, he focuses on optimizing care delivery models, streamlining nursing and workforce operations, and aligning clinical performance with organizational and financial objectives across complex healthcare systems.
With extensive experience overseeing large, multi-market operations, Mike has led staffing strategy, operational redesign, and performance improvement initiatives across more than 100 clinics, urgent care centers, and specialty practices. He brings a systems-level approach to operations, with deep expertise in workforce optimization, operational efficiency, care coordination, and change management. His leadership emphasizes scalable solutions that improve reliability, reduce variation, and support sustainable growth.
Prior to joining Churchstreeter & Crosse, Mike served as Market Clinical Leader at ChenMed, supporting operations in Jacksonville and Atlanta, and held progressive leadership roles at CHI Health and HCA Florida facilities. His background spans emergency and trauma care, ambulatory operations, and enterprise nursing leadership, giving him a unique ability to bridge frontline clinical insight with executive operational decision-making.
Mike holds an Executive MBA in Healthcare Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. He is committed to advancing operational excellence through disciplined execution, data-informed strategy, and people-centered leadership, empowering teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in dynamic healthcare environments.
