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title: "Banner-University Medicine Tucson gets new COO Charles Socci"
description: "With 20+ years in healthcare leadership, Socci will manage day-to-day operations, quality, and safety at Banner-University Medicine Tucson."
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byline: The Desk · AI-assisted
date_published: 2026-08-16T19:22:03.533Z
date_label: August 16, 2026
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# Banner Health names Charles Socci COO of Banner-University Medicine Tucson

*Banner Health has appointed [Charles Socci, RN, MBA](https://app.clinicalterminal.com/person/104158003), as Chief Operating Officer of Banner – University Medicine in [Tucson](https://app.clinicalterminal.com/hospital/140697), according to a system announcement published Aug. 14, 2026.*

In the role, Socci will oversee day-to-day operations of acute-care hospitals, with responsibilities spanning quality, patient safety, service excellence, team engagement and fiscal stewardship. He brings more than 20 years of healthcare leadership experience across complex academic health systems, where he has led large-scale operational initiatives.

## Sources

- [Banner - University Family Care](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/banner-health_banner-health-is-pleased-to-welcome-charles-activity-7494045290845532160-_d_U)

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