Ben Deissig
About Ben Deissig
Ben Deissig serves as the Market Director at CommonSpirit Health in the Houston, Texas area since 2019, bringing extensive experience from previous roles in healthcare and military leadership. He has a strong background in operations management and team building, with a focus on clear communication and achieving results.
Work at CommonSpirit Health
Ben Deissig has served as Market Director at CommonSpirit Health since 2019. In this role, he operates within the Houston, Texas area, focusing on producing immediate results through open communication and clear expectations. His leadership style emphasizes engagement and commitment to the team's mission, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at achieving organizational goals.
Previous Experience in Healthcare Operations
Prior to his current position, Deissig worked at DaVita Kidney Care as Regional Operations Director from 2015 to 2018. He also held the role of Operations Director at CHI St. Luke's Health for one year in 2019. His extensive experience in healthcare operations has equipped him with a strong track record of building mission-driven teams that excel in challenging environments.
Military Background
Ben Deissig served in the US Army, where he held various leadership positions, including Attack Platoon Leader and Executive Officer. His military experience spanned from 2002 to 2007, during which he was stationed in Ft. Hood, TX, and deployed to Iraq. His roles included Brigade Battle Captain, where he developed skills in team leadership and operational management.
Education and Expertise
Deissig earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Commercial Aviation from the University of North Dakota, completing his studies from 1995 to 2000. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Business Administration, Management, and Operations from The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business, graduating in 2016. His educational background supports his expertise in management and operational leadership.
Career Progression at Stryker
Ben Deissig's career at Stryker included multiple roles over several years, starting as a Business Planner in 2007 and progressing to positions such as Distribution Supervisor, Operations Manager, and Senior Project Manager. His tenure at Stryker, which lasted until 2015, allowed him to develop a comprehensive understanding of operational processes and team management within the medical technology sector.