John M. Samuels, MPH

Founder & CEO

John Samuels is the founder and CEO of Wellworth, a national healthcare advisory firm based in New York that serves high-net-worth individuals and family offices. With over two decades of senior leadership experience in the healthcare sector, he brings deep expertise in operations, strategy, and innovation.

Prior to founding Wellworth, John held leadership roles at North Shore LIJ and Mount Sinai Beth Israel, where he developed a nuanced understanding of the healthcare system and the gaps that can compromise patient outcomes.

John is a contributor to Forbes and Crain Currency, where he shares insights at the intersection of health and wealth. He is also deeply committed to community service, a value that shaped his response during the COVID-19 pandemic—an effort that earned him recognition on the Forbes Next 1000 list in 2021.