WellSpan Health Appoints Laureen Driscoll as New President and CEO
WellSpan Health, a health system in the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York area, has appointed Laureen Driscoll as its new president and CEO, effective January 4, 2027. She will succeed Roxanna Gapstur.
Harrisburg Lancaster Lebanon York, PA, October 7, 2026 — WellSpan Health, a prominent health system serving the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York region, announced its selection of Laureen Driscoll to assume the roles of President and Chief Executive Officer. The transition is scheduled to take place on January 4, 2027.
In her new capacity, Driscoll will lead WellSpan Health, a comprehensive network of hospitals, primary care practices, and specialty care services dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves across Pennsylvania and Maryland. The health system encompasses multiple hospital campuses and a wide array of outpatient facilities.
Driscoll is set to succeed Roxanna Gapstur, who has held the position of President and CEO. The effective date of Driscoll’s appointment indicates a planned succession for the leadership of the organization.
The appointment signifies an upcoming change in executive leadership for WellSpan Health. Further details regarding the strategic vision or priorities under Driscoll’s tenure were not immediately available.
Story summarized from the original created by Kaylee Lindenmuth on www.abc27.com, see more information here.
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