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Jay F. Grinney

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Jay Frederick Grinney
BornMarch 20, 1951
NationalityAmerican
OccupationHealthcare Executive
Known forPresident and Chief Executive Officer of HealthSouth Corporation
Spouse(s)Rebecca H. Grinney (19??-1987),
Ellen Heath Grinney (19??-2009)
Melanie Parker Grinney (2010-Present)
Children3

Jay F. Grinney (born March 20, 1951) is an American health care executive. He is the former President and Chief Executive Officer of Birmingham, Alabama-based HealthSouth Corporation, now known as Encompass Health Corporation.

Biography

Early life

Jay F. Grinney was born on March 20, 1951 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was raised in Racine, Wisconsin.

Career

He served as the president of the Houston Division of Columbia Hospital Corporation until 1994, when Columbia announced a merger with Nashville, Tennessee-based Hospital Corporation of America. He then continued as the president of HCA's Eastern Group. In 2004 he was chosen by HealthSouth Corporation to serve as its president and chief executive officer.[1] He currently serves on board of directors of HealthSouth Corporation, Energen Corporation, Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, the Birmingham Business Alliance's Executive Committee and it's Chairman's Circle, the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, and the Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama. He previously served on the board of directors of Colonial Properties Trust.

Personal life

He is married to his third wife, Melanie Parker Grinney, and has a son, Matthew, and two daughters from his first marriage. They reside in Mountain Brook, Alabama.

References

  1. ^ Breathing Life into HealthSouth, Business Week, February 7, 2005