HCA Healthcare Names Michael R. McAlevey Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
September 28 2021 - 7:00AM
Business Wire
Bob Waterman retiring after 24-year career
with HCA Healthcare
HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading
healthcare providers, today announced that Michael R. McAlevey will
be joining the company as senior vice president and chief legal
officer in early 2022.
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HCA HEALTHCARE NAMES MICHAEL R. McALEVEY
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER (Photo: Business
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McAlevey, who currently serves as vice president, general
counsel and business development leader for GE Healthcare, will
succeed Bob Waterman who is retiring September 30 after 24 years
with HCA Healthcare.
“Mike is an accomplished lawyer and highly respected leader with
deep experiences in large, complex, regulated businesses,” said Sam
Hazen, chief executive officer of HCA Healthcare. “We look forward
to welcoming him into our organization as part of our senior
management team.”
McAlevey has been with GE for 19 years in various legal counsel
leadership positions. In his role with GE Healthcare, McAlevey
leads a large department of lawyers responsible for legal,
compliance and business development for the medical technology
provider. McAlevey joined GE in 2003 as chief corporate, securities
and governance counsel. In 2011, he was appointed general counsel
and business development leader for GE Aviation, and he assumed his
current role in 2018.
Before joining GE, McAlevey served as deputy director of the
Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporation
Finance. Prior to that, he was a partner with Alston & Bird,
LLP from 1990 to 1998 and an adjunct professor of law at the
Georgetown University Law Center from 1999 to 2002.
McAlevey has a bachelor’s degree from Washington and Lee
University, where he currently serves as chairman of the board of
trustees. He received his law degree from the University of
Virginia School of Law. Following law school, McAlevey served as a
law clerk to the Honorable Emmett R. Cox, United States Eleventh
Circuit Court of Appeals.
Waterman is retiring as the longest serving, active general
counsel in the Fortune 100, and he will also be the longest tenured
general counsel to have ever served HCA Healthcare. He joined the
company in 1997 after his time with the San Francisco office of
Latham & Watkins, where he was a partner and Chair of the
firm’s healthcare group.
“For 24 years, HCA Healthcare has relied on Bob for his
thoughtful judgment and keen insights in support of our culture,
values and patient care mission,” said Hazen. “He has been a
trusted advisor and friend to me and many others during his tenure,
and we wish him well in retirement.”
About HCA Healthcare Nashville-based HCA Healthcare is
one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare services
comprising 187 hospitals and approximately 2,000 ambulatory sites
of care, including surgery centers, freestanding ERs, urgent care
centers, and physician clinics, in 20 states and the United
Kingdom. With its founding in 1968, HCA Healthcare created a new
model for hospital care in the United States, using combined
resources to strengthen hospitals, deliver patient-focused care and
improve the practice of medicine. HCA Healthcare has conducted a
number of clinical studies, including one that demonstrated that
full-term delivery is healthier than early elective delivery of
babies and another that identified a clinical protocol that can
reduce bloodstream infections in ICU patients by 44 percent. HCA
Healthcare is a learning health system that uses its more than 32
million annual patient encounters to advance science, improve
patient care and save lives. Please click here to connect with HCA
Healthcare on social media.
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Healthcare” as used throughout this document refer to HCA
Healthcare, Inc. and its affiliates.
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