Margaret F. Schulte

236C DeVos Center
(616) 331-6580
SchuMarg@gvsu.edu

Margaret F. Schulte, DBA, FACHE, is Editor, Frontiers in Health Services Management, a publication of the American College of Healthcare Executives. Previously she served as Vice President of Education for the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society where she was responsible for the professional education programs of this membership association of IT professionals. In this role, she led the development of conference education for the Society's annual conference which is attended by over 25,000 professionals, global conferences in Europe and Asia, and other educational offerings in on-line and seminar formats.

Prior to this, she held positions as Vice President, Research and Development for the publishing division of the American Hospital Association; Director of Education with the Healthcare Financial Management Association, and she served on the faculty of the graduate program in Healthcare Policy and Management at Mercer University in Atlanta, GA where she also served as adjunct faculty to the Mercer University School of Medicine. Previously, she held various management and executive positions in hospitals and in the governmental sector.

Currently, she serves as a Commissioner with the Council for Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME), and is adjunct faculty for Northwestern University. Dr. Schulte holds a Doctorate in Business Administration from Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL and a Masters in Business Administration from Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Margaret provided the following information for her personal profile:

• To relax, I like to ... walk with my dog, spend time at my house in Ohio, travel, read.
• My musical tastes are ... classical
• My favorite place in the world is ... the countryside or seaside at sunset.
• My favorite quote is ... "What would you do if you knew you could not fail?"
• My best advice to students is ... "Keep your goal in mind, your actions focused on that goal, and go at it with passion. (p.s. Respect people on the path to your goal)"