Michael W. Gough has served as chief financial officer of Norton Healthcare since September 2003. Before that, he served as vice president of finance since July 2000. Gough was chief financial officer at Caritas Health Services in Louisville(a member of Catholic Health Initiatives) from December 1994 to July 2000. From 1983-94, he worked for Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corporation and its predecessors, Galen Healthcare and Humana Inc., as vice president and chief financial officer for Audubon Regional Medical Center in Louisville; chief financial officer for Medical Center Hospital in Huntsville, Ala.; assistant executive director-finance for Audubon Regional Medical Center in Louisville; assistant executive director-finance at University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville (then managed by Humana Inc.); and financial management specialist for McFarland Hospital in Lebanon, Tenn.
Gough earned a bachelor of arts degree in accounting and business administration in 1983 from Bellarmine University, and a master of business administration degree in 1988 from the University of Louisville. He currently serves on the Heuser Hearing Institute Board, Metro United Way Board, Greater Louisville Inc., Finance Committee, University Health Care Inc., Board and Louisville Medical Center Development Corporation Finance Committee. |