Executive Leadership Team
Robert Casalou
President and CEO, Michigan Region
Robert Casalou is the President & CEO of Trinity Health Michigan & Southeast Regions where he oversees Trinity Health operations in Michigan, Georgia and Florida. He was the first Regional President & CEO of Trinity Health Michigan (formed when Trinity's Mercy Health System in Western Michigan and Trinity's Saint Joseph Mercy Health System (SJMHS) in Southeast Michigan came together to form one statewide health system in January, 2018). In January 2020, he expanded his role further to include the Trinity Health Southeastern U.S. regions in Georgia and Florida.
Casalou first joined SJMHS in 2008 as President and CEO of St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor and Livingston hospitals and earned a spot on the "100 Top Hospitals" list seven times under his leadership.
In 2015, he was named Regional President and CEO of SJMHS, comprised of five hospitals, six cancer centers, five ambulatory care centers, and more than 2,700 physicians and 14,000 employees.
Prior to coming to SJMHS, he served as President of Providence Park Hospital where he was responsible for overseeing the construction of the 200-bed, full-service teaching hospital in Novi, Michigan.
Casalou is a Board Member and Past Board Chair of the Michigan Health and Hospital Association (MHA). Board Member, Board Chair of the American Hospital Association Regional Policy Board 5 and Board Member of the American Hospital Association. Past Board Chair and current Vice Chair of the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Michigan and a Board Member of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan. Casalou is also a member emeritus of the Griffith Leadership Advisory Committee, University of Michigan School of Public Health and a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE).