Grady S. (Stan) York, Ed.D.

Stan’s professional experience includes more than 25 years in operations management, strategic management, and management education across a wide range of healthcare providers. First, as a clinician and later as an administrator and consultant, his work has focused on applied operations and supply chain management. His educational experience includes more than twelve years on the faculty of the Jack C. Massey College of Business at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee where he is Associate Professor of Operations in the Healthcare MBA Program and serves as Associate Dean of the Undergraduate School of Business.

He maintains an active research and publication agenda with interests in operations management, supply chain management, process improvement and the linkage between satisfaction, quality and performance outcomes in healthcare

Stan holds a Doctorate degree in Education; a Master of Science degree in Organizational/Industrial Psychology and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. He is licensed as a Psychological Examiner and is certified in Lean Healthcare Management and Project Management.  His post-graduate work in Quality Improvement was completed at The Harvard University Medical School.