E Peter Urbanowicz

Urbanowicz, 43, is responsible for leading all of Tenet’s legal activities at the corporate, regional and hospital levels. He reports to Trevor Fetter, President and Chief Executive Officer. Urbanowicz joined Tenet in December 2003 after serving as the Deputy General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services since October 2001. In that position, he played a key role in providing programmatic and regulatory support to the Medicare and Medicaid programs. He also supervised and managed litigation involving health care matters. In addition, he was a visible advocate throughout the country of the Bush Administration’s health care policy objectives. Before joining HHS, Urbanowicz was a partner in the law firm of Locke Liddell & Sapp, specializing in health care law. From 1998 to 2000, he was a partner in the New Orleans law firm of Liskow & Lewis and was head of the firm’s health care practice. From 1987 to 1998, he was a partner in the New Orleans law firm of Monroe & Lemann, where he also headed the firm’s health care law practice. Urbanowicz is a cum laude graduate of Tulane University’s School of Law. He also holds a bachelor of arts degree in English and political science from Tulane.