
Peter Wharton-Hood
Chief Executive Officer of LIFE Healthcare Group, a South African hospital group; former banking executive who led the company through COVID-era challenges and emphasizes team-first leadership and culture.
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Mar 12, 2026 • 1h 8min
#282: Peter Wharton-Hood, CEO, LIFE Healthcare Group – Pick team players over individual performers
Peter Wharton-Hood, CEO of LIFE Healthcare Group and former banking executive who led 16,000 staff through COVID, champions team-first leadership. He talks about choosing team players over stars. He shares bold ways to unite people, how he learned healthcare on the job, why humility helps non-clinical leaders, and how to use storytelling and routines to embed culture.


