Governing Board:
Michael Fisher
President and Chief Executive Officer
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Michael Fisher became President and CEO of Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center effective Jan. 1, 2010.
Fisher, a respected business and civic leader, has been a member of the Cincinnati Children's Board of Trustees for five years.
Fisher has been a principal in his family's business, Fisher Investment Group, and president and CEO of Premier Manufacturing Support Services. By the time that business was sold to The ServiceMaster Company in 1996, it had become a global enterprise, with customers in 12 countries. In January 2001, Fisher was chosen to lead the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber of Commerce, a position he held for five years.
A Cincinnati native, Fisher graduated from Walnut Hills High School in 1977, earned his college degree in economics at Stanford University, spent three years in administration at Northwestern University, and then returned to his home town. Michael has been active in community building and fundraising, working to enhance many local civic and Jewish organizations. He and his wife, Suzette, co-chaired the United Way campaign in 2003. Michael and Suzette have four children and live in Amberley Village.
As a Cincinnati Children’s board member, Fisher served on the Patient Care Committee, He also was a member of the Compensation Committee, the Nominating and Governing Committee, the Executive Committee. He chaired the Technology and Legal Affairs Committees, as well.
That close-up view of Cincinnati Children’s inspired Fisher to seek the position of CEO. As he begins his tenure, he says he’s grateful and excited for the opportunity to dedicate himself to leading this extraordinary organization.