Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> April 18, 2005
STEPHEN R. LAVERTY has served as President and Chief Executive Officer
of Northeast Health System and Northeast Hospital Corporation since
September 2000. Mr. Laverty oversees the strategic and day-to-day
operations for the $300 million not-for-profit System, which employs
4,500 people at its four hospitals, five senior services facilities and
more than 40 behavioral health centers. Prior to joining Northeast, Mr.
Laverty served as the President and Chief Operating Officer at
Children's Hospital Boston, where he directed operations at the
hospital, its satellite facilities and related institutional affiliates.
From 1993 until 1998 Mr. Laverty was the President and Chief Executive
Officer for Winchester Hospital. He joined Winchester in 1985 and served
in a progression of leadership roles before being named President and
CEO. Mr. Laverty also held management positions at Milton Hospital, St.
Elizabeth's Hospital and Brigham & Women's Hospital. Mr. Laverty is a
Member of the American College of Healthcare Executives, an Advanced
Member of the Hospital Financial Management Association and a member of
the Board of Trustees of the Massachusetts Hospital Association. He also
sits on the Board of Directors of the Massachusetts Council of Community
Hospitals. Mr. Laverty holds a Master's degree from Suffolk University
and a Bachelor's degree from St. Michael's College. Profile
Mr. Laverty: Northeast Health System (NHS), founded in 1994, is a
501(c)3 charitable organization that has three distinct divisions. The
acute care
