Executive Leadership
“It is a true honor to lead an organization with such exceptional people who are deeply committed to patients, discovery, and service. I am inspired every day by the amazing work happening across our clinics, laboratories, and communities."
Chief Executive Officer
Bradley Cairns, PhD
Jon M. Huntsman Presidential Endowed Chair in Cancer Research
Professor and Chair of Oncological Sciences, ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah
Executive Leadership
Sachin Apte, MD, MS, MBA
Chief Clinical Officer
Physician-in-Chief
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah
Don Milligan, MBA
Executive Director of Huntsman Cancer Institute's Cancer Hospital
ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ
Cornelia Ulrich, PhD, MS
Executive Director, Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chief Scientific Officer
Jon and Karen Huntsman Presidential Professor in Cancer Research
Professor of Population ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ Sciences, ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah
Former Leadership
Mary Beckerle, PhD
CEO Emerita, Huntsman Cancer Institute
- Mary Beckerle, PhD, served as CEO of Huntsman Cancer Institute from 2006–2025. Learn more about her impact and tenure.
Jon M. Huntsman Presidential Endowed Chair in Cancer Research
Distinguished Professor of Biology and Oncological Sciences, ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah