We are pleased to honor Eugene and Lauren Woods as the celebrated 2025 Mardi Gras Gala King and Queen.
Eugene A. Woods is one of today’s most prominent leaders in health care. He is the Chief Executive Officer of Advocate Health, the third largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States – created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health.
Lauren Dominique Woods is a visionary leader and advocate dedicated to advancing opportunities for historically marginalized communities through strategic branding, communications, workforce development, and efforts to promote equity, access, and belonging. She is the Senior Vice President of Branding, Marketing, and Communications at Bright Hope Capital.
