Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford Welcomes New Board Chair Brad Geier

Jan. 1, 2026

Brad Geier, Board of Directors, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

STANFORD, Calif.—Stanford Medicine Children’s Health proudly announced the appointment of Bradley A. Geier as the new Chair of Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford Board of Directors effective January 1, 2026.

Brad Geier is a founder, co-owner, and co-managing partner of Merlone Geier Partners. His career includes serving in senior leadership positions at Trammell Crow Company and the Taubman Company.

“Brad is a proven leader who has significantly contributed to the Packard Children’s Board since joining in 2020,” said Jonathan Coslet, former Board Chair. “His vast experience advising numerous organizations and his active engagement and presence in the community make him a perfect fit for this new role.” Geier has strong connections to Stanford University. He holds an undergraduate degree in history and served on the university’s board of trustees. He has also been involved in additional key leadership and volunteer positions at Stanford, including participation on the Bing Overseas Studies Program Advisory Council, and serving as co-chair of the Parents’ Advisory Board. His contributions have earned him the prestigious Stanford Associates Governors’ Award for exemplary volunteer service.

“We are thrilled to welcome Brad as our board chair,” said Paul King, CEO of Stanford Medicine Children’s Health and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford. “His deep ties to the Stanford community, coupled with his skilled leadership, consummate board experience, and dedication to his community, will be invaluable to our organization.”

Geier, who earned an MBA from Harvard Business School, also takes an active role in educational and advisory boards. He participates as a member of the Policy Advisory Board of the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate at the University of San Diego, a director of Positive Coaching Alliance, and a past board president and lifetime trustee of the Bishop’s School in La Jolla, California.

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About Stanford Medicine Children's Health

Stanford Medicine Children’s Health, with Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford at its center, is the Bay Area’s largest health care system exclusively dedicated to children and expectant mothers. Our network of care includes more than 65 locations across Northern California and more than 85 locations in the U.S. Western region. Along with Stanford Health Care and the Stanford School of Medicine, we are part of Stanford Medicine, an ecosystem harnessing the potential of biomedicine through collaborative research, education, and clinical care to improve health outcomes around the world. We are a nonprofit organization committed to supporting the community through meaningful outreach programs and services and providing necessary medical care to families, regardless of their ability to pay. Discover more at stanfordchildrens.org.