Scott Hawig, CPA, CMA, MBA

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

Scott Hawig, CPA, CMA, MBA, joined BJC Health System as executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO) in 2025.

As CFO, Scott serves as a key strategic advisor to and member of BJC’s executive leadership team. He is responsible for aligning BJC’s financial and business strategies to continuously improve the $12 billion health system’s ability to meet the needs of its communities across Missouri, southern Illinois, and Eastern Kansas, as well as to optimize System assets, and ensure the continued growth of the organization. He oversees all functions related to financial management, accounting, revenue cycle, supply chain, treasury services, and investments for the organization.

Scott joined BJC from Froedtert ThedaCare Health Inc., where he served as executive vice president, chief financial and administrative officer, and treasurer. In this role, Scott was responsible for all strategic and operational matters related to finance and administration for the 18-hospital academic health system affiliated with the Medical College of Wisconsin. Scott has also held senior leadership positions at Shands HealthCare at the University of Florida, Duke University Health System, and accounting firms Deloitte & Touche LLP and Arthur Anderson LLP.

During his career, Scott has been named 2014 CFO of the Year by the Milwaukee Business-Journal and to the Milwaukee Business-Journal 2013 list of 40 Under 40. He has served on as a member of several boards of directors, including United Community Center, Prism Clinical Imaging, Milwaukee Center for Diagnostic Imaging, Mental Health Emergency Center, and STAQ Pharma. He also has taught financial modeling, financial management and healthcare finance at Marquette University, Duke University, and the University of Florida, respectively.

Scott earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, and his Master of Business Administration from Duke University.