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Ex-nurse now head lawyer at new Global Hyatt.(Susan Smith)(Brief Article)
Crain's Chicago Business, July, 2005 by Meyer, Gregory
Byline: Gregory Meyer Job: Senior vice-president and general counsel, Global Hyatt Corp., since April. Vitals: 54 years old; bachelor's degree in nursing, University of Iowa, 1973; master's degree in nursing, Texas Women's University, 1977; law degree, University of Denver, 1982. Partner at Denver law firm Pryor Carney & Johnson P.C.; vice-president, general counsel and secretary at First Health Group Corp., a Downers Grove-based managed care firm bought by Coventry Health Care Inc.
this year. Strong suit: Juggling the minutiae of mergers and acquisitions and delegating work to outside counsel. Also, nursing aided "her ability to review medical records, which are in hieroglyphics a lot of times,'' says former law partner Robert Carney. Resume gap: The...
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