Interim Chief Executive Officer
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Gordon D. Williams was named interim chief executive officer of University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in December 2007. He provides leadership in budgeting, administration, and planning for all aspects of UI Hospitals and Clinics.
He graduated from the University of Iowa with a bachelor’s degree in zoology and worked at the Iowa City Veteran’s Administration Medical Center.
Before joining Duke he held leadership management positions at institutions that have also integrated their clinical, academic, and research missions, including Northwestern University and the University of Pennsylvania.
Williams served as executive vice dean and chief operating officer and vice chancellor for operations at the Duke University School of Medicine and Health System. His responsibilities included School of Medicine budget and finance, resource planning, and grants and contract administration. He managed corporate services, such as human resources, engineering and operations, the Occupational Environmental Safety Office, procurement, Architect's Office, Medical Center Information Systems, and leased properties.
He also served in the U.S. Air Force and in the Iowa Army National Guard. |
