Chief Executive Officer Justin D. Harris

Justin D. Harris, MSHA, MBA, FACHE, serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Daviess Community Hospital. Joining DCH is 2025, Justin brings more than a decade of healthcare leadership experience across hospital operations, physician engagement, and rural health advancement.

Prior to joining DCH, Justin held executive leadership roles in both hospital and physician group settings across Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois, Tennessee, and Alabama. Most recently, he served as the CEO of a physician-owned organization based in Indiana, where he oversaw strategic growth, physician recruitment, and service expansion across metro and rural markets. Thus far in his career, Justin has held C-suite roles in both for-profit and not-for-profit rural hospitals, building a strong reputation for driving positive change and strengthening access to high-quality healthcare in rural communities.

Justin earned a Master of Science in Health Administration (MSHA) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), home to the nation’s top-ranked program for healthcare administration. He is a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives and serves on the boards of the Indiana Medical Group Management Association (IMGMA), the Hoosier High Value Network, a start-up ACO program benefiting the residents of Southern Indiana, and the Vincennes University Foundation Board and Finance Committee. He is also an active member of the Indiana Rural Health Association (IRHA), serving on the Legislative and Policy Committee, and the Indiana Hospital Association (IHA).

Passionate about community involvement and development, Justin prioritizes building strong relationships throughout the region and leading DCH’s growth as the county's trusted healthcare provider.