Overview

Overview

Cleveland Clinic’s Board of Governors has responsibility for standards of medical care and managing and administering the day-to-day medical and surgical activities of Cleveland Clinic, subject to policies established by Cleveland Clinic’s Board of Directors.

The Board of Governors also oversees the integration of research and education with other services provided by Cleveland Clinic, and, subject to the concurrence of the Board of Directors, is responsible for the appointment, promotion and termination of members of the Professional Staff in cooperation with Institute and Department Chairs.

The Board of Governors is chaired by the Chief Executive Officer and President and is comprised of physician leaders elected by their peers and certain officers and key administrative personnel. The Board of Governors annually recommends certain representatives of the Professional Staff for election to the Board of Directors and the Board of Trustees.

Elected & Voting Members

Elected & Voting Members

Elected Voting Members of the Board of Governors include:

Tomislav 'Tom' Mihaljevic, MD Tomislav "Tom" Mihaljevic, MD
Chair of the Board of Governors
Chief Executive Officer, President and Morton L. Mandel CEO Chair of Cleveland Clinic
Beri Ridgeway, MD Beri Ridgeway, MD
Chief of Staff
Vice Chair of the Board of Governors
Michael E. Anderson, MD Michael E. Anderson, MD
Mariana Berho, MD Mariana Berho, MD
Donald Ford, MD, MBA Donald Ford, MD, MBA
John George, III, MD John George, III, MD
Richard Grimm, DO Richard Grimm, DO
Matt Kalaycio, MD Matt Kalaycio, MD
MaryAnn Mays, MD MaryAnn Mays, MD
Marie Fidela Paraiso, MD Marie Fidela Paraiso, MD
Leo Pozuelo, MD Leo Pozuelo, MD
Alice Rim, MD Alice Rim, MD
Camille Sabella, MD Camille Sabella, MD
Raj Sindwani, MD Raj Sindwani, MD
President, Medical Staff
Rishi Singh, MD Rishi Singh, MD
Nicholas Smedira, MD, MBA Nicholas Smedira, MD, MBA
D. Geoffrey Vince, PhD D. Geoffrey Vince, PhD
Allison Weathers, MD Allison Weathers, MD
Appointed Members

Appointed Members

Appointed Members of the Board of Governors include:

Bradford Borden, MD Bradford Borden, MD
Institute Chair, Emergency Medicine;
Associate Chief of Staff, Professional Staff Affairs
Michael Donnelly | Cleveland Clinic Matthew Donnelly
Executive Director, Professional Staff Affairs
Corinne Ehretsman | Cleveland Clinic Corinne Ehretsman
System Executive Director of Clinical Operations
Serpil Erzurum, MD Serpil Erzurum, MD
Chief Research and Academic Officer
Steven C. Glass Steven C. Glass
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
K. Kelly Hancock, MSN, RN, NE-BC K. Kelly Hancock, MSN, RN, NE-BC
Executive Chief Nursing Officer
Donald Malone, Jr., MD Donald Malone, Jr., MD
President, Ohio Hospitals and Family Health Centers
James Merlino, MD | Cleveland Clinic James Merlino, MD
Chief Clinical Transformation Officer
William M. Peacock III
Chief of Operations
Anita Reddy, MD, MBA Anita Reddy, MD, MBA
President Elect, Medical Staff
David W. Rowan, Esq David W. Rowan, Esq.
Chief Legal Officer, Chief Governance Officer & Secretary
James K. Stoller, MD James K. Stoller, MD, MS
Chair, Education Institute