Background
Covert, Michael Henri was born on April 7, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Leonard and Shirley Gladys (Jeffe) Covert.
healthcare facility administrator
Covert, Michael Henri was born on April 7, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Leonard and Shirley Gladys (Jeffe) Covert.
Bachelor of Science in Business, Washington University, St. Louis, 1970; Master in Health Administration, Washington University, St. Louis, 1972.
Administrative assistant, St. Agnes Hospital, White Plains, New York, 1969; administrative resident, Hillcrest Medical Center, Tulsa, 1971-1972; assistant administrator, Hillcrest Medical Center, Tulsa, 1972-1973; administrator, Hillcrest Medical Center, Tulsa, 1973-1980; executive vice president, chief operating officer, St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas, 1980-1985; Chief Executive Officer, Ohio State University Hospitals, Columbus, 1985-1988; senior vice president, Physician Corporation of America, Wichita, Kansas, 1988-1989; independent management consultant, Wichita, 1989-1991; acting director community health, Wichita/Sedgwick County, Wichita, Kansas, 1991-1992; president, Chief Executive Officer, Sarasota (Florida) Memorial Hospital, since 1992. President-elect Franklin County Hospital Council, Columbus, 1987-1988. Adjunct faculty Ohio State University, since 1985, Washington University, St. Louis, since 1992.
Board of directors United Way Sarasota, since 1993, campaign chair, 1996-1997, chair 1998-1999. Delegate American Hospital Association, State of Florida, 1996. Fellow American College Healthcare Executives (member accreditation commission graduate education in health care administration 1988-1994, chair commission 1991-1994, regent west central Florida American College of Healthcare Executives since 1997).
Member Florida Hospital Association (board directors 1995-1997), Association Cmty. Hospitals and Health Systems of Florida (chair 1998-1999), U. South Florida Leadership Council, Healthcare Alumni Association (chair WashingtonU., St. Louis 1994-1995), Sarasota Chamber of Commerce (chair 1995-1996), University Club (vice president 1996, chair-elect 1997-1999).
Children: Jason, Tiffany, Brienn. Married Janie Sibley. Children: Madison, J. Ben.