Since 1998, Richard P. Miller has served as president and CEO of Virtua, a non-profit healthcare system offering a full continuum of primary, preventative, wellness, acute, and long-term care. Miller led Virtua in innovative directions by creating a values-based culture defined by the Star Initiative, adopting Six Sigma, and transforming a group of community-based hospitals into technologically advanced regional medical centers. In addition to an enterprise alliance with GE Healthcare, Virtua formed clinical alliances with nationally renowned organizations such as Penn Medicine and The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). Rich Miller has been nationally recognized with appointments to the Leadership Advisory Council of the Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare (CTH) and to the Governing Council of Healthcare Executives for the American Hospital Association. He is a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives and served as a trustee of the National Quality Forum. Miller serves on the Operating Committee of the Board of Select Greater Philadelphia. He served on the Board of Trustees of the University of the Sciences of Philadelphia, was Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the New Jersey Hospital Association, served on the Governor's Committee on Benchmarking for Quality and Efficiency, and the NJ Healthcare Access Study Commission. Miller has served on the boards for the American Heart Association, March of Dimes of Southern New Jersey, and is a past chairman of the Chamber of Commerce Southern New Jersey Board. Among his recognitions, Miller was honored with the New Jersey Hospital Association's 2017 Distinguished Service Award. He received the inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award by the Chamber of Commerce Southern New Jersey. He was named Human Resources CEO of the Year by the HR Department of the Year Awards. Miller received the CEO IT Achievement Award from Modern Healthcare magazine, was named Healthcare CEO of the Year by the Philadelphia Business Journal, Lean Six Sigma National CEO of the Year, Distinguished Citizen of the Year by the Boy Scouts of America, and received the New Jersey Business Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award from the New Jersey Junior Achievement. Goodwill honored Miller with the Helms Award for spreading goodwill through leadership and philanthropic involvement. Miller has been named among the 100 Most Powerful People in New Jersey Business by NJBIZ magazine, one of the 50 Most Powerful People in Healthcare by NJBIZ, a Person to Watch by Philadelphia Magazine, and recognized nationally on the list of 291 Hospital and Health System Leaders to Know by Becker's Hospital Review. A graduate of Mount St. Mary's College, Miller earned his MBA from Southern Illinois University. Miller received an honorary Ph.D. from Mount St. Mary's University in Humane Letters (for Leadership) in 2017. For more information or to hire Rich to speak, contact Rich@RichMillerLeadership.com.