Robert R. Clark, MS, FACHE
Director of Government Affairs
Contact Information
Robert R. Clark, MS, FACHE
Director of Government Relations
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
Phone: (901) 595-2394
FAX: (901) 595-8600
Professional and Community Involvement
- Board Certified in Healthcare Management and a Fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE)
- Board Member, Memphis Rotary Club 2010-present; Membership Chair 2011-present
- Board Member, Evergreen Historic District Association 2003-present; Treasurer 2005-2008; First V.P. 2011-present
- Board Member, Downtown Memphis YMCA 2006-present (Treasurer 2008-2010)
- Board Member, North Memphis Community Development Corporation 2008-present (Chairman ’09)
- Board Member, Coalition for a Better Memphis 2008-2011
- Board Member, Tennessee Lobbyist Association 2011 – present
- Greater Memphis Chamber of Commerce, Member Gov’t Affairs Review Committee 2006-present
- University of Memphis Master’s of Health Administration Advisory Committee, 2008-present
- Tennessee Cancer Coalition, Co-Chairman, 2009-2011
- National Association of Children’s Hospitals Federal Advocacy Advisory Group, 2007-present
- CDC Comprehensive Cancer Control National Technical Assistance Workgroup member 2011
- NCI Comprehensive Cancer Control Leadership Institute, Invited Participant 2010, 2009, 2006
- Tennessee Hospital Association, Member Government Affairs Committee 2004-present
- Mid-South Health Care Executives Group, President 2005 - 2006
- Board Member and Secretary, DeSoto Health & Wellness Center 2002-2006
- Board Member, Leadership DeSoto 2001
- National BioImaging Symposium 2004 Program Committee
- Graduate of Leadership Memphis Class of 2004
- Graduate of Leadership DeSoto Class of 1999
- Competent Toastmaster, Toastmasters International
- Past Member, Hernando Mississippi Rotary Club; President 2000-2001
- Past Chairman, West Tennessee Ankylosing Spondylitis Association
- Past President, North Central Mississippi Chapter of American Diabetes Association
- Past Board Member, Family Services of the Mid-South, Inc.
- Past Volunteer, Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Memphis
Education
MS - Health Care Administration, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS (1986)
BS - Liberal Arts, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL (1983)
Publication
Lindahl R, Clark R, Evces S. Histochemical Localization of Aldehyde Dehydrogenase During Rat Hepatocarcinogenesis. Cancer Research 43:5972-5977, 1983.