NANCY M. SCHLICHTING

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BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2022-03-21 Ms. Schlichting joined the Board following Baxter's acquisition of Hillrom. Committees: Compensation and Nominating, Corporate Governance & Public Policy.
2023-03-23 Extensive healthcare administration experience that spans more than 35 years in senior-level executive roles.
2024-03-25 Ms. Schlichting is the retired President and Chief Executive Officer of Henry Ford Health System. ... Committees: Compensation and Human Capital and Quality and Regulatory Compliance ... Director Compensation Table shows total compensation of $362,997.
2025-03-25 Nancy M. Schlichting Lead Independent Director Age 70 Director since 2021 Committees: Compensation and Human Capital and  Quality and Regulatory Compliance Biography Ms. Schlichting became Baxter’s Lead Independent Director effective February 3, 2025. She joined the Board in 2021 following Baxter’s acquisition of Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (Hillrom), where she had previously served as a director and Chair of its Compensation and Management Development Committee. Ms. Schlichting is the retired President and Chief Executive Officer of Henry Ford Health System (HFHS) in Detroit, Michigan, a non-profit healthcare organization, serving in this role from June 2003 to January 2017. She joined HFHS in 1998 as Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer and served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer from 1999 to 2003 and as President and Chief Executive Officer of Henry Ford Hospital from 2001 to 2003. She currently serves as a director of Encompass Health, Inc. and Walgreens Boots Alliance, and as a trustee of the Duke University and as the chair of the Duke University Health System Board. She previously served as a director of Pear Therapeutics, Inc. and as a trustee of the Kresge Foundation. Key Attributes, Experience and Skills Extensive healthcare administration (including human capital management) experience that spans more than 35 years in senior-level executive roles. This experience includes leading HFHS through a financial turnaround and leading various customer service, quality and human capital management initiatives. Extensive expertise in quality and regulatory management, mergers and acquisitions, including public company mergers and acquisitions such as the global mergers of Baxter and Hillrom and Walgreens with Alliance Boots.

Encompass Health Corp

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2018-03-23 In December 2016, Ms. Schlichting retired as the president and chief executive officer at Henry Ford Health System, Inc., a position she held from June 2003. ... Ms. Schlichting has extensive senior management and administrative experience with large healthcare provider organizations.
2019-03-21 In December 2016, Ms. Schlichting retired as the president and chief executive officer at Henry Ford Health System, Inc., a position she held from June 2003. ... Ms. Schlichting has extensive senior management and administrative experience with large healthcare provider organizations.
2020-03-27 Ms. Schlichting retired as the president and chief executive officer at Henry Ford Health System... Ms. Schlichting has extensive senior management and administrative experience with large healthcare provider organizations.
2021-03-26 In December 2016, Ms. Schlichting retired as the president and chief executive officer at Henry Ford Health System, Inc., a position she held from June 2003. Prior to that, Ms. Schlichting served as HFHS’s executive vice president and chief operating officer from 1998 to 2003. She also served as president and chief executive officer of HFHS’s Henry Ford Hospital from 2001 to 2003. During her time at HFHS, the company garnered significant national recognition, including the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award and the John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award. Prior to joining HFHS in 1998, Ms. Schlichting served as the president of the Eastern Region of Catholic Health Initiatives, president and chief executive officer of Riverside Methodist Hospitals and executive vice president and chief operating officer of Akron City Hospital and Summa Health System. Ms. Schlichting currently serves as a director of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., where she serves on the audit, compensation and leadership performance committees, and Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc., where she serves on the nominating/corporate governance and compensation and management development committees. Ms. Schlichting has extensive senior management and administrative experience with large healthcare provider organizations as described above and as a result brings a wealth of knowledge and understanding of the healthcare industry. She has demonstrated leadership and character through involvement, including board roles, over many years in numerous community and healthcare related non-profit organizations. Additionally, she has broad accounting and financial knowledge gained from her education and experience and qualifies as an “audit committee financial expert” within the meaning of SEC regulations.
2022-04-04 In December 2016, Ms. Schlichting retired as the president and chief executive officer at Henry Ford Health System, Inc., a position she held from June 2003. Prior to that, Ms. Schlichting served as HFHS’s executive vice president and chief operating officer from 1998 to 2003. She also served as president and chief executive officer of HFHS’s Henry Ford Hospital from 2001 to 2003. During her time at HFHS, the company garnered significant national recognition, including the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award and the John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award. Prior to joining HFHS in 1998, Ms. Schlichting served as the president of the Eastern Region of Catholic Health Initiatives, president and chief executive officer of Riverside Methodist Hospitals and executive vice president and chief operating officer of Akron City Hospital and Summa Health System. Ms. Schlichting currently serves as a director of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., where she serves on the audit committee and chairs the compensation and leadership performance committee, Baxter Corporation, where she serves on the nominating/corporate governance and compensation committees, and Pear Therapeutics, Inc., where she chairs the compensation committee. She recently served on the board of Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. Ms. Schlichting has extensive senior management and administrative experience with large healthcare provider organizations as described above and as a result brings a wealth of knowledge and understanding of the healthcare industry. She has demonstrated leadership and character through involvement, including board roles, over many years in numerous community and healthcare related non-profit organizations. Additionally, she has broad accounting and financial knowledge gained from her education and experience and qualifies as an “audit committee financial expert” within the meaning of SEC regulations.
2023-04-03 Ms. Schlichting has extensive senior management and administrative experience with large healthcare provider organizations as described above and as a result brings a wealth of knowledge and understanding of the healthcare industry.
2024-04-02 Ms. Schlichting has extensive senior management and administrative experience with large healthcare provider organizations.
2025-04-01 Ms. Schlichting has extensive senior management and administrative experience with large healthcare provider organizations as described above and as a result brings a wealth of knowledge and understanding of the healthcare industry.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-07-01