Lori Straube has a diverse work experience in finance and administration. Lori worked as the Associate Dean for Administration and Finance and Chief Operating Officer at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker, M.D. School of Medicine starting from February 2017. Prior to that, they served as the Executive Director, Physician Services at the University of Chicago Physicians Group from May 2015 to February 2017. Lori also held the role of Director of Financial Services at the same organization from November 2013 to May 2015.
Before their time at the University of Chicago, Lori worked at Loyola University Medical Center as the Director of Physician Compensation & Financial Operations, Physician Network Operations from January 2011 to November 2013, and as the Finance Director for the Department of Medicine from December 2009 to January 2011.
Lori also had their own financial services company, Straube Financial Consulting, from 2002 to 2010, where they provided financial management services to small businesses. Lori started their career at The Toledo Hospital, where they held the positions of Financial Specialist from January 1991 to March 1994 and Junior Analyst/Analyst/Senior Analyst from 1987 to 1991.
Lori Straube holds a Master's Degree in Business Administration, which they obtained from Bowling Green State University in 1994. Prior to this, they completed their Bachelor's degree in Science - Business Services, with a focus on Finance and Management, at The University of Toledo in 1988.
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
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Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine is a collaboration involving Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo's two teaching hospitals, Borgess Health and Bronson Healthcare. We are among only a few U.S. medical schools in several decades to be built from the ground up, but we are built on the strengths of extraordinary partners. Western Michigan University ranks among the 50 largest colleges and universities, and among the top 100 national public doctoral universities in the U.S. Our two hospital partners are recognized nationally for innovation and quality, and have provided undergraduate and graduate medical education, including through the Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies - now WMed - for more than 40 years. Kalamazoo has a long and extraordinary legacy of discovery in the life sciences that continues today. The medical school benefits from historic community support and engagement. This remarkable collaboration coupled with our innovative approaches to medical education and passion for achieving excellence position WMed to be not just among the newest medical schools, but among the best medical schools. Our goal for each of our learners is to realize their individual potential to be great. Our graduates will become great clinicians, great leaders, great educators, great advocates, and great researchers for our patients and our profession. WMed offers the full continuum of undergraduate, graduate and continuing medical education in southwest Michigan. The institution is a private medical school supported by private gifts, clinical revenue, research activity, student tuition, and endowment income. Follow our progress as we create the future of medical education right here in southwestern Michigan.