JOHN COURIS
PRESIDENT & CEO, TAMPA GENERAL HOSPITAL, TAMPA
Tampa General is a 1007-bed non-profit academic medical center. It boasts of being the nation’s busiest adult solid organ transplant center and the region’s only center for Level l trauma and comprehensive burn care. TGH is the primary teaching hospital for the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine. With more than 8,000 employees, TGH is one of the region’s largest employers. Couris joined TGH as the president and CEO in 2017.
| EDUCATION | Boston University (BA), Lesley University (MA) |
| SOMETHING SURPRISING | I am a fan of the music of the Grateful Dead and reggae music. |
| FLORIDA ISSUE | For Florida to be as competitive and successful as possible both nationally and globally, the disparate regions of the state need to come together to collaborate more effectively on balancing conservation and sustainability with the need for growth in industry and commerce. |