FAMILY
Spouse: Glenda Sutton Burgin
Children: Carrie and Andrew
EDUCATION
University of Michigan, Masters of Health Services Administration, 1964
Miami University, Bachelor's of Arts in History and Economics, 1962
Harvard University, Harvard University Executive Programs in Health Policy/Management, 1978, 1997
American University, Computer Science, 1966
Columbia University Hospital, Financial Management & Accounting, 1964
CURRENT POSITION
President and Chief Executive Officer, Mission Hospitals
CAREER
Chief Operating Officer, The North Carolina Memorial Hospital,
(UNC Hospitals) 1975-1981
Chief Operating Officer, Medical College of Georgia, Hospital and Clinics,
1970-1975
Director, Patient Care Administration, Evanston Hospital, 1967-1970
Captain, Army Medical Service Corps., 1964-1967
Administrative Residency, The Brooklyn Hospital, 1963-1964
PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Mission St. Joseph's awarded the NAACP's Annual Cooperative Award in 2002, the first corporate recipient for leadership's efforts in supporting the local and national NAACP.
Mission St. Joseph's awarded NAACP' President's Award for leadership's efforts in diversity in 2001.
Co chair, Firms for Families, 2001 - 2002
Member, Goodwill Industries Board of Directors, 2002
Appointed by Gov. Hunt to serve on the North Carolina Medical Care Commission, 2000 - Current
Appointed by Gov. Hunt to serve on the North Carolina Institute of Medicine,
1997 - Current
Recipient of the North Carolina Hospital Association "Distinguished Service" Award, 1997
Member, American College of Healthcare Executives
Member, American Hospital Association Governing Council for the Section of Metropolitan Hospitals, 1993 - 1998
Chair, AHA Governing Council for the Section of Metropolitan Hospitals,
1997
Member, American Hospital Association Regional Policy Board 3,
1993 - 1996
Former Member, Board of Directors and Executive Committee, SunHealth Alliance Corporation
Board of Directors, North Carolina Hospital Association, 1984 - 1997;
1992 - 1995; Chair 1994; Treasurer 1992
Chair, North Carolina Hospital Association Commission on Nursing
1989 - 1990
Member, North Carolina Teachers'and State Employees' Comprehensive Major Medical Plan Hospital Advisory Committee, Chair 1992 - 1993
Committee Chair, North Carolina Legislative Study Commission on Nursing,
1991
Board of Directors, North Carolina Foundation for Alternative Health Programs, 1983 - 1989
Board of Directors, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of North Carolina, 1993
(Ex officio, as a result of NCHA chair role)
Board of Directors, Virginia Professional Underwriters, Inc., 1990, 1996
Board of Directors, Mountain Area Health Education Center,1981 - Current;
Chair, 1991 - 1995
Member, Governor's Commission on Future of North Carolina Community College System, 1986, 1988
Chair, Buncombe County and Asheville City Schools Steering Committee,
1993
Board of Directors, United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County,
1982 - Current; Chair, 1989 - 1991
Chair, Board of Directors, Children First Initiative, 1990, 1995
Board of Directors, Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce
1982 - 1986, 1987 - 1989, 1992, 1993, 1994 - 1998; 2000 Award;
Nominated Chair 2003 - 2004
Chair, Workforce Development Committee, Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce, 1998
Member, Asheville Buncombe VISION Steering Committee, 1995 - 2000
Member, Zebulon B. Vance Debating Society |
