Shane Jackson leads Jackson Healthcare®, the parent company of more than 20 healthcare workforce businesses that serve over ten million patients each year. Championing its mission of improving the delivery of patient care and the lives of everyone it touches, he has led the organization through growth that has landed it on the Forbes® list of America’s Largest Private Companies; placement on the 100 Best Companies to Work For® and Best Workplaces in Health Care™ lists by Fortune®; a spot on the Companies that Care list by PEOPLE®; and nearly a decade of Great Place To Work® certification.
The author of two books: “This Is the Thing: About Life, Joy, and Owning Your Purpose” (2025) and “Fostering Culture: A Leader’s Guide to Purposefully Shaping Culture” (2018). Shane also has written for Fast Company and Forbes on the topics of leadership, workplace culture, and living and leading with intention.
Shane serves on multiple boards, is co-founder of the leader-led goBeyondProfit business initiative, and has been named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® Southeast winner by Ernst & Young. In his spare time, he has competed in triathlon, acted in feature length films, and coached numerous youth sports teams, including at the highest levels of travel softball. He holds an MBA from Emory University and a business administration degree from Harding University. Married for a quarter century and counting, he and his wife are the proud parents of three.