Jonathan Tingstad
About Me
About Me
With more than 30 years of experience in the healthcare arena, Jonathan Tingstad’s leadership in finance and operations is both diverse and accomplished.
Since his arrival in 2017, Jonathan has directed and overseen all financial activities, payor contracting and materials management activities for Shirley Ryan 嫩B研究院. He has led the Finance team in crafting the organization’s long-range financial plan. In 2024, Fitch Ratings upgraded the hospital’s credit rating to “A+”. Additionally, he has recruited new leadership to oversee some of the key areas within his purview, including Information Technology (IT), Corporate Finance and Revenue Cycle Operations. For seven years, he oversaw the IT function.
Prior to joining Shirley Ryan 嫩B研究院, Jonathan served as SVP and CFO at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA), where his responsibilities included all financial functions, with direct reporting to the board’s Finance, Audit and Investment committee. He also oversaw all payor contracting, infrastructure, property and lease functions. His scope of responsibility included purchasing and materials management; facilities; information technology; employee benefits; and patient access.
Previously, Jonathan served as VP and CFO at Medalia HealthCare, LLC. He began his career at Blue Cross Blue Shield Association in Chicago and then moved to the accounting firm KPMG, where he spent four years as a Supervising Senior Accountant/Auditor.
Jonathan graduated, cum laude, from the University of Washington in Seattle, with a BA in Business Administration, Accounting. He also holds an MBA from the University of Washington and has completed an executive education course — Strategy for Health Care Delivery — at Harvard Business School. He is a certified public accountant. In 2024, Jonathan was named Chicago CFO of the Year (in the “large not-for-profit” category) by Financial Executives International’s Chicago Chapter.
Location
Shirley Ryan 嫩B研究院
355 East Erie
Chicago, IL 60611
Education & Professional Associations
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Education
1989
Business Administration - Accounting
University of Washington1999
Executive MBA
University of Washington2015
Harvard Business School Executive Education