Gary Mecklenburg

Bio

Mr Mecklenburg joined WCP in 2007. Mr Mecklenburg’s career has included senior management positions at the University of Wisconsin Hospitals, Stanford University Hospital and St. Joseph’s Hospital and Franciscan Healthcare in Milwaukee, and he is now recognized as one of the nation’s leading healthcare executives. Prior to joining WCP, Mr Mecklenburg served as President and CEO of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern Memorial Hospital for 21 years. He currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Acadia Healthcare Company and Regency Hospital Company (where he first joined as an outside director in 2002), and as a member of the Board of Adreima and CarePoint Partners. Mr Mecklenburg’s national role has included serving as Chairman of the American Hospital Association, the Illinois Hospital Association, the Health Forum, the National Alliance for Information Technology and the Healthcare Research and Development Institute. He also serves on the boards of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and the National Center for Healthcare Leadership. Mr Mecklenburg is a Director of Becton Dickinson and Legacy Hospital Partners. Mr Mecklenburg holds a BA from Northwestern University and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago