CorporateHealthMay 29, 2025

Wolters Kluwer appoints Greg Samios as CEO of Health division

Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in information solutions, software, and services for professionals, has named Greg Samios as Chief Executive Officer of its Health division, effective June 1. Samios succeeds Stacey Caywood, who became a Member of the Executive Board of Wolters Kluwer on May 15, 2025.

A seasoned healthcare executive with more than twenty-five years of experience, Samios has served as Executive Vice President of the Health division’s two largest business units, Clinical Effectiveness and Health Learning, Research, and Practice. While a Health division leader, Samios has driven growth in Wolters Kluwer’s leading clinical decision support and clinical drug information products, UpToDate and Medi-Span. He also led the introduction of generative AI into the company’s healthcare products and solidified partnerships with leading digital health companies.

In a prior role at Wolters Kluwer, Samios served as Executive Vice President of the Legal &Regulatory U.S. business. His career experience before joining Wolters Kluwer included several health-focused positions at Elsevier spanning more than ten years. He earned a Master of Business Administration from Duke University Fuqua School of Business and graduated with a B.S. and M.S. in Engineering from the University of Rochester.

“We are delighted to name Greg Samios as the new CEO of Wolters Kluwer Health,” said Nancy McKinstry, Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Executive Board for Wolters Kluwer. “Our large, global Health division requires an experienced leader to continue driving innovation and adapting to market challenges. We are confident that Greg has the right combination of experience and passion to deliver on our strategy and drive incremental value for our customers and growth for our business.”

Wolters Kluwer Health supports professionals across healthcare with trusted advanced technology, evidence-based solutions, research, and life-long learning.

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