Has been one of our directors since May 2001. In March 2004 Dr. Roper became chief executive officer of the University of North Carolina Health Care System Dean of the UNC School of Medicine and Vice Chancellor for Medical Affairs of UNC. Dr Roper also continues to serve as a professor of health policy and administration in the UNC School of Public Health and a professor of pediatrics in the UNC School of Medicine. From 1997 until March 2004 he was dean of the UNC School of Public Health. Before joining UNC in 1997 Dr. Roper served as senior vice president of Prudential Health Care. He also served as Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from 1990 to 1993 on the senior White House staff in 1989 and 1990 and as the administrator of CMS from 1986 to 1989. Dr. Roper is also chairman of the board of National Quality Forum a director of Delhaize Group and a trustee of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation |