Background
Shields, Geoffrey B. was born on October 21, 1945 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
Shields, Geoffrey B. was born on October 21, 1945 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1967). Yale Law School (Juris Doctor, 1972). Spoken languages: Spanish.
Worked at Gardner, Carton & Douglas (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Securities Law, Corporate Law, Health Law, Antitrust Counseling. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Vermont. 1975, District of Columbia.
1976, Illinois.
Editor, Yale Law Journal, 1971-1972.
Law Clerk for Judge James L. Oakes, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1972-1973.
Assistant Counsel, Subcommittee on Multinational Corporations, United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee, 1973-1975. Counsel and Foreign Policy Advisor to United States.
Senator Frank Church, 1975-1976.
Special Assistant to Secretary of Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1977. Editor: "Debt Financing and Capital Formation in Health Care Institutions," Aspen, 1983. "Equity Financing for Health Care Enterprises," Aspen, 1986.
"Health Care Financing," Aspen, 1991 (Numerous articles on healthcare finance, mergers and acquisitions and foreign policy topics).
Company-Editor: Merging Health Care Institutions, American Heart Association, 1987. Treasurer, Chicago Counsel on Foreign Relations.
Chairman, Lake Forest College. Trustee, Highland Park Hospital.
Trustee, Shedd Aquarium.