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Speaker Bios

Robert Burg

Mr. Robert Burg is the Executive Vice President of Ralph Andersen &
Associates. As a senior executive, his area of concentration is on
executive search and management consulting. His client base, as a
retained consultant and high-level advisor, is focused on all facets
of government, non-profit, and private enterprise. Mr. Burg has a
total of 37 years of experience in the area of government. Mr. Burg
has extensive leadership and consulting experience in both the
public and private sectors. He has held senior administrative
positions in organizations ranging in size from less than 100
employees to over 1,000. As a public sector recruiter, he has
personally worked on a number of department directors for both
cities, counties and special districts in addition to executive level
positions such as city manager and county executive officers.

While Administrator of the Attending Physician’s Office, United
States Capitol he managed the healthcare delivery system serving
the Members of Congress, Justices of the Supreme Court, all staff
and visiting dignitaries. Mr. Burg is board certified in healthcare
administration and holds the high-level credential of achieving
Fellow status with the American College of Healthcare Executives
(ACHE). Additionally, he was responsible for the 911 emergency
response system and ensuring the medical safety of visitors. During
his decade long tenure he was directly responsible for the design
and implementation for medical planning of three Presidential
Inaugurations, and multiple State of the Union Addresses.
Additionally he held a Top Secret clearance and was part of the
continuity of government planning for both the legislative and
judicial branches of the Federal government.

Mr. Burg’s consulting activities have been extremely diverse. His
other specialties include healthcare executive decision making,
organizational development, organizational diagnosis, labor
management relations, leadership development, strategic
planning, team building, conflict resolution, and emergency
management/recovery planning.

International consulting activities include healthcare organizational
design for the Knesset in Israel, Ministry of Health, China, South
Korea, and the British Parliament. Specific projects include disaster

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