Terence French, MPP

Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer

Terence French, MPP, serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer for Main Line Health. Terence, a seasoned leader with more than 30 years of experience in hospital and health system operations, strategic planning and public policy, joined the System in 2026.

As Chief Strategy Officer, Terence oversees the Strategy, Business Development, Communications and Marketing departments and serves as the executive leader guiding the System's strategic direction. He leads the planning and market strategy efforts that will advance Main Line Health's future growth and long-term sustainability.

Throughout his career, Terence has led work that strengthens operations, improves access to care and supports sustainable organizational growth.

Before joining Main Line Health, Terence served as Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer for Atlantic Health, where he guided the development and implementation of the organization's enterprise strategic plan. Terence led efforts that expanded Atlantic Health's footprint, including negotiating the addition of hospitals, ambulatory sites and physician groups, and directing work that integrated those services into a unified network. Terence also oversaw data, reporting and analytics capabilities that improved forecasting, planning and supported growth in the number of patients served.

Before joining Atlantic Health, Terence served in leadership roles with Urban Health Institute, Catholic Health East, New Jersey Department of Health and New Jersey Office of the Governor.

Terence earned a Master of Public Policy from the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University and a bachelor's degree in political science from The College of New Jersey.