Superhero Leadership with Dr. Stephen Markovich

🎙️ KOLOT Podcast – Last episode in Season 4

🚀 From the battlefield to the boardroom → Meet Dr. Stephen Markovich, CEO of OhioHealth, retired Major General, and former Commander of the Ohio Air National Guard.

🇭🇷 His family story begins in Croatia… ✈️ his journey carried him through military leadership, a bold career shift to medicine, and eventually the corner office of a $6B healthcare system leading 35,000 employees.

🔥 In this conversation, we dive into:

• 🛡️ Lessons from military leadership carried into medicine & executive life
• 🩺 The part of medicine he loves most… and what he wishes he knew better
• 😷 Becoming CEO during COVID – what that challenge looked like from the inside
• 🤖 AI in medicine – hype vs real impact
• 🤝 Healthy competition & collaboration with local healthcare networks
• 💉 Thoughts on Ozempic & the future of medicine
• 👥 Leadership at scale – managing relationships across tens of thousands

…and so much more!

🎧 Tune in for a powerful, raw, and deeply human conversation with one of Ohio’s most dynamic leaders.

👉 Available on Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube