Executive record
Gordon Groschl
Career profile: Gordon Groschl on CISO Spotlights ↗
Gordon Groschl is Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at City of Hope. The appointment was announced on February 2, 2026, per Becker's Hospital Review.
Before the appointment: Chief Information Security Officer and Director of Healthcare Technology Management at Texas Children's Hospital, per the same source.
1 tracked move on the Wire · Updated
Career timeline
Every move the record holds for Gordon Groschl, newest first, with the earlier roles the announcements name.
· Appointment
Named Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at City of Hope
Source: Becker's Hospital Review ↗ · Move record
Before February 2026· Earlier role
Chief Information Security Officer and Director of Healthcare Technology Management at Texas Children's Hospital
Named in the announcement of the City of Hope appointment · Source: Becker's Hospital Review ↗
The appointment
Announced February 2, 2026 · Source: Becker's Hospital Review ↗ · Move record
Duarte, California-based City of Hope named Gordon Groschl vice president and chief information security officer, Becker's Hospital Review reported on February 2, 2026. According to a City of Hope LinkedIn post, he will oversee corporate security, IT compliance and data privacy. Groschl was previously CISO and director of healthcare technology management at Houston-based Texas Children's Hospital, according to his LinkedIn profile.
The company: City of Hope
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Region
- North America
- Company record
- Who runs security at City of Hope: 1 confirmed move on the record
In their own words
What Gordon Groschl has posted and written in public while in the seat, each described in our words with a link to the original. A post loads from LinkedIn or X only when you choose Show post. All voices
Elsewhere
Public profiles we matched to Gordon Groschl by exact name and the company on our record. Links only; we do not copy from them.
Appointed in the same period
Other security chiefs in Healthcare whose appointment was announced within 90 days of Gordon Groschl's, nearest first. The Healthcare bench
Dennis Leber, Chief Information Security Officer at Erlanger Health System
Kathy Jobes, Chief Information Security Officer at Cook Children's Health Care System
Robert Carvajal, Chief Information Security Officer at BayCare
Joseph Adu, Chief Information Security Officer at CentralReach
Tim McKnight, Senior Vice President, IT Risk Management & Security and Chief Information Security Officer at Merck
Record facts
- Time in the seat
- 9 months since the appointment was announced (February 2, 2026), as of November 2026
- Moves on the record
- 1 confirmed move, each with its source
- On the record since
- February 2, 2026
How these are counted. Time in the seat: Counted in whole months from the announcement of the appointment, the date the record holds; announcements rarely give a start date.
Questions about Gordon Groschl
- Who is the CISO of City of Hope?
- Gordon Groschl is Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at City of Hope. The appointment was announced on February 2, 2026, per Becker's Hospital Review.
- When did Gordon Groschl become CISO of City of Hope?
- The appointment was announced on February 2, 2026, per Becker's Hospital Review. The record holds the announcement, not a start date.
- Where did Gordon Groschl work before City of Hope?
- Before the appointment, Gordon Groschl was Chief Information Security Officer and Director of Healthcare Technology Management at Texas Children's Hospital, according to the announcement (Becker's Hospital Review).
Sources
- 1.Becker's Hospital Review ↗: the appointment at City of Hope, February 2, 2026
- 2.CISO Spotlights career profile ↗: a fuller career profile on a sister site
This record begins with CISO Tribune's tracking in 2026.
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