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Mayo Clinic Leadership

The officers and directors of Mayo Clinic are elected by the Board of Trustees to assist them in overseeing and conducting the activities of Mayo Clinic.

The Officers are:

Marilyn Carlson Nelson

Chair
Marilyn Carlson Nelson joined the board in 2005 and has been Chair since February 2010.
Smith College; Sorbonne; Paris, France; Institute des Hautes Etudes Economiques Politiques, Geneva, Switzerland
Past owner and Chair: Citizens State Banks of Waterville and Montgomery, Minn.; Chair, National Women's Business Council (Presidential appointment), 2002-present; Named 2002 Minnesotan of the Year; Carlson Companies, 1968-present; Currently, Chair of the Board, President and CEO.
John H. Noseworthy, M.D.

CEO and President
John H. Noseworthy, M.D., joined the board in 2009.
Dalhousie University; Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada; University of Western Ontario;
Harvard Medical School; Professor of Neurology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; Consultant, Department of Neurology, 1992-present; Department Chair,
1997-2006; Editor-in-Chief, Neurology, 2007-2009; Vice Chair, Mayo Clinic Rochester Executive Board, 2006-2009; Medical Director for Development,
2006-2009. President and CEO, Mayo Clinic, 2009-present.
Shirley A. Weis

CAO and Vice President
Shirley A. Weis has been CAO and Vice President since 2007.
Michigan State University, East Lansing; Aquinas College, Grand Rapids, Mich.
Nurse, Midland (Mich.) Hospital Center, 1975-1977; Emergency Department Coordinator, Ingham Medical Center, Lansing, Mich. 1977-1979; Manager, Emergency and Outpatient Services, Lansing General Hospital, 1979-1984; Blue Care Network, Lansing, Mich.; Medical Administrator, 1985-1991; Director of Operations, 1992-1994; Chief Operating Officer, 1995
Mayo Clinic in Rochester: Mayo Management Services, Inc., Executive Director, 1995-1999; Department of Managed Care: Vice Chair, 1997-1999, Chair, 1999-2000;
Mayo Clinic in Arizona: Chair, Division of Managed Care, 1999-2000; Vice Chair, Administration, 2001-2006; Member and secretary, Executive Board, 2004-2006
Chief Administrative Officer, 2007-present.
William C. Rupp, M.D.

Vice President
William C. Rupp, M.D. joined the board in 2009.
Dartmouth College; University of Minnesota Medical School; Consultant, Midelfort Clinic and Luther Hospital 1982-2002; CEO, Luther Hospital and Midelfort Clinic, Eau Claire, WI 1992-2001; CEO, Immanuel-St. Joseph's, Mankato, MN 2002-2007.
CEO, Mayo Clinic in Florida, 2008-present.
Wyatt W. Decker, M.D.

Vice President
Wyatt W. Decker, M.D., joined the board in 2011.
University of California; M.D., Mayo Medical School; Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education; Denver Health and Hospitals; M.B.A., Northwestern University.
Chair, Mayo Clinic Department of Emergency Medicine, 2000-2008. CEO of Mayo Clinic in Arizona, 2011-present.
Jeffrey W. Bolton

CFO
Jeffrey W. Bolton has been CFO since 2003.
Pennsylvania State University; University of Pittsburgh
Contract Administrator, City of Pittsburgh, 1979-1981; Planning/Financial Analysis, University of Pittsburgh, 1981-1984; Carnegie Mellon University, 1984-2002 — various positions including Vice President for Business and Planning and CFO, 1998-2002; Mayo Foundation, Chief Financial Officer and Chair, Department of Foundation Finance, 2002-present.
Jonathan J. Oviatt

CLO and Secretary
Jonathan J. Oviatt has been Secretary since 2002.
American University; Augustana College; University of Minnesota
Moss & Barnett (Minneapolis, MN), 1982-1991
Chief Legal Officer, Mayo Clinic Legal Department, 1991-present; Department Chair, 2002-present
Primary practice areas: Nonprofit institutions, business law, commercial real estate, tax planning.
Harry N. Hoffman

Treasurer
Harry N. Hoffman has been Treasurer since 2003.
Robert F. Brigham

Assistant Secretary
Robert F. Brigham has been Assistant Secretary since 2006.
Sherry L. Hubert

Assistant Secretary
Sherry L. Hubert has been Assistant Secretary since 2003.
Paula E. Menkosky

Assistant Secretary
Paula E. Menkosky has been Assistant Secretary since 2013.
William A. Brown

Assistant Treasurer
William A. Brown has been Assistant Treasurer since 2010.
James R. Francis

Assistant Treasurer
James R. Francis has been Assistant Treasurer since 2004.
Jeffrey R. Froisland

Assistant Treasurer
Jeffrey R. Froisland has been Assistant Treasurer since 2007.
Paul A. Gorman

Assistant Treasurer
Paul A. Gorman has been Assistant Treasurer since 2011.
Ricky J. Haeflinger

Assistant Treasurer
Ricky J. Haeflinger has been Assistant Treasurer since 2011.
Mary J. Hoffman

Assistant Treasurer
Mary J. Hoffman has been Assistant Treasurer since 2002.
Bradley D. Schmidt

Assistant Treasurer
Bradley D. Schmidt has been Assistant Treasurer since 2011.