ACPE Spring Institute

Character and Culture: How Lack of Alignment Can Derail Top Candidates

Featuring: Ben H. Brouhard, MD, Senior Vice President, Senior Search Consultant, Cejka Executive Search

2012 Spring Institute of the American College of Physician Executives
April 29, 2012 at 12:00 NOON
Westin St. Francis, San Francisco, CA

Join Ben H. Brouhard, MD, a veteran physician leader, for an interactive session of "life lessons" and the practical aspects involved in the formation and guidance of an effective executive search committee. The presentation is based on Dr. Brouhard's past experiences and a case study of search committees at four hospitals and health systems.

Dr. Brouhard will reinforce the importance of aligning strategic objectives and an honest assessment of culture when forming the foundation for the successful search for top leaders. He will also provide first-hand insights about the rewards and challenges inherent to following a leadership path.

Dr. Brouhard was a feature panelist at the ACPE 2011 Fall Institute Physician Executive Roundtable which highlighted the findings of the 2011 Physician Executive Compensation Survey.

About Ben Brouhard, MD

Ben Brouhard, MD, joined Cejka Executive Search in January 2012 as Senior Vice President, Senior Search Consultant. Dr. Brouhard has served in top leadership positions including as the Chair of the Department of Pediatrics and as the Executive Vice President of Medical Affairs for The MetroHealth System, an academic health care system in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Brouhard was also a tenured professor with Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Earlier in his career he spent nearly ten years respectively with the Cleveland Clinic and the University of Texas Medical Branch.