James Strack Email & Phone Number

Greensboro, Georgia

• Mentor with Merryck and Co., the leading international organization for mentoring CEO’s and senior leaders • Executive-In Residence at the J. Whitney Bunting College of Business at Georgia College and State University

Boca Raton, Florida

• Provided leadership in working with the University of Miami and Florida Atlantic University to secure legislative funding for a four year medical school in Boca Raton.• Founded the Institute for Quality Aging and recruited the renowned Dr.Joseph Ouslander• Developed and opened the Lynn Heart Institute (Palm Beach County’s first new open heart program in 20 years)• Planned and developed the Harvey and Phyllis Sandler Pavilion of the Lynn Cancer Institute scheduled to… Show more • Provided leadership in working with the University of Miami and Florida Atlantic University to secure legislative funding for a four year medical school in Boca Raton.• Founded the Institute for Quality Aging and recruited the renowned Dr.Joseph Ouslander• Developed and opened the Lynn Heart Institute (Palm Beach County’s first new open heart program in 20 years)• Planned and developed the Harvey and Phyllis Sandler Pavilion of the Lynn Cancer Institute scheduled to open Fall 2008• Lead and managed through two major hurricanes• Increased Boca Raton Community Hospital’s Foundation assets by over $100,000,000• Recognized by Health Grades in September 2007 for hospital quality in the top 5% in the nation• Recognized by Thompson Healthcare in August 2007 as one of the top 100 hospitals for continuous performance improvement in clinical outcomes over a five year period Show less

Orlando, Florida Area

Orlando, Florida Area

• Built corporate assets from $70,000,000 to $700,000,000 and maintained A+A1 financial ratings• Recognized as one of the “Top 100 Hospitals in America” by HCIA and Mercer in 1995 and 1996• Developed an excellent managed care organization, Healthchoice (a preferred provider organization with 80,000 members), and Community Healthcare Systems, Inc. (HMO)• Created the MD Anderson Cancer Center – Orlando, a joint-venture with the MD Anderson Outreach Corporation•… Show more • Built corporate assets from $70,000,000 to $700,000,000 and maintained A+A1 financial ratings• Recognized as one of the “Top 100 Hospitals in America” by HCIA and Mercer in 1995 and 1996• Developed an excellent managed care organization, Healthchoice (a preferred provider organization with 80,000 members), and Community Healthcare Systems, Inc. (HMO)• Created the MD Anderson Cancer Center – Orlando, a joint-venture with the MD Anderson Outreach Corporation• Cultivated and received one of the largest philanthropic gifts in Central Florida history for the MD Anderson Cancer Center Orlando• Modernized entire ORMC downtown campus ($200,000,000 construction)• Acquired joint-venture interest in South Seminole Community Hospital with Health Trust• Developed CareLink, Inc., (long-term and post-acute company) which acquired Visiting Nurses Association• Created ORHS’s International Business Program• Created Children’s Health Center with Nemours Foundation• Developed and built the Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Women• Built Sand lake Hospital (150 bed satellite hospital)• Acquired St. Cloud Hospital (94 bed hospital in St. Cloud, Florida)• Created a Level 1 Trauma Center and Air Ambulance Service• Developed the ORHS Foundation ($30,000,000 in philanthropy over 15 years• Developed excellent Graduate Medical Education (7 Residency Programs)• Developed and built Hubbard House (campus residence for patients’ families) • Developed and built the ORHS Health Science Center• Mentored many individuals who have become successful leaders Show less

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Health Administration And Leadership

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Hospital And Health Care Facilities Administration/Management

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting