Executive Leadership Team

Daniel P. Isacksen, Jr. 
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

Daniel P. Isacksen, Jr., executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO), leads all financial functions including financial enterprise development, treasury, financial reporting, payer strategies, supply chain, and revenue excellence, for the system and across the national organization’s Health Ministries (HMs). A strategic-minded and results-driven financial leader with a successful track record, Isacksen has spent the last 25 years serving in Catholic health care, including financial executive positions in other Catholic health systems, academic providers and community health care systems. 

Previously, Isacksen served as executive vice president and regional CFO of Loyola Medicine in Maywood, Illinois, one of Trinity Health’s regional HMs. His efforts there contributed to operational improvements, a significant financial turnaround, and the stabilization of the regional ministry. 

Before joining Loyola Medicine, Isacksen served as CFO for Alexian Brothers Health System – Physician Enterprise (Ascension Health) in Hoffmann Estates, Illinois, where he was responsible for all finance-related functions, including accounting/financial reporting, budgeting and strategic planning, revenue cycle management, specialty practice administration and physician contracting, accounts payable, payroll, and development of policies and procedures. 

Other past positions include controller for St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, as well as several financial leadership positions at Loyola University Health System and Medical Center. He began his career at Deloitte & Touche, LLP. 

Isacksen holds a Master of Business Administration in Executive Leadership and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Bradley University. He serves on several boards for health care joint ventures and is a member of the Illinois Hospital Association CFO Advisory Council, the Vizient AMC CFO Council, the Socially Responsible Investment Advisory Group and the Healthcare Financial Management Association.