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Nathan C. Ward, Esq.
Chief Operating Officer
Marshall Health
Associate Dean for Administration
Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

As chief operating officer, Nathan C. Ward, Esq., manages daily operations of Marshall Health and the School of Medicine, including all facilities, clinic operations, human resources, purchasing and related operational functions. He graduated with a Bachelor’s of Business Administration from Marshall University and earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Toledo. Prior to his role as COO, Ward served as department administrator for pediatrics at Marshall Health since 2014. He also worked as an associate attorney with Jenkins Fenstermaker, PLLC, in Huntington, where he practiced commercial and corporate litigation.