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F. James Cummins, president and chief executive officer of the Baker College System, has been named to the McLaren Regional Medical Center board of trustees.

“I am honored to be named to the McLaren Regional Medical Center board and proud to be part of an outstanding organization that provides innovative, quality health care services to the people of this community,” said Cummins.
Cummins, a Grand Blanc resident, was named CEO of the Baker College System in June 2002, after having served as vice president for finance at the Baker College System for 16 years. Prior to his 25 years with Baker College, Cummins was a CPA at Milhouse and Holaly.

“Jim’s extensive knowledge in both non-profit administration and corporate finance is a great asset to McLaren Regional Medical Center as we continually address the challenges of a rapidly changing health care environment,” said Kristen Skivington, Ph.D., McLaren Regional Medical Center board of trustees chairman. “We are pleased that he has agreed to share his expertise and wisdom.”

Cummins holds a bachelor’s degree from Western Michigan University and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). He is currently a member of the board of trustees for The Community Foundation of Greater Flint, serves as treasurer for the Flint Institute of Arts board of trustees, and sits on the executive committee of the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Michigan.

McLaren Regional Medical Center is part of McLaren Health Care, mid-Michigan’s largest health care system.