Robert Finch Male • United States of America

Robert Finch is a professional leader with experience in healthcare administration, human resources management, and public service. Over the course of his career, he has accumulated more than 15 years of executive experience in the healthcare industry. His work has focused on improving organizational performance, strengthening workforce leadership, and developing systems that support efficient operations within healthcare institutions.



Alongside his professional achievements, Finch has maintained a strong commitment to faith and ministry. He joined Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Stephens, Georgia, at the age of nine and was later ordained as a deacon in 1988. After relocating to Jacksonville, Florida, in 1996, he continued serving in the deacon ministry at Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church while remaining active in the church and in community outreach.



In 2009, Finch answered his call to preach the Gospel. With the guidance of Rev. Abraham Mosley, senior pastor of Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church, he served as an associate pastor and gained experience in pastoral leadership. His ministry journey later led him to accept the call to serve Billups Grove Baptist Church in Athens, Georgia, on October 12, 2019.



Finch has held several leadership roles in healthcare. At Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Georgia, he served as Vice President of Human Resources and Organizational Development. In this role, he supervised recruitment, employee relations, compensation, and benefits administration, while helping improve workforce stability and organizational processes.



He also served as Interim Executive Director at Mercy Health Center in Athens, Georgia, overseeing strategic planning, administrative leadership, and financial oversight. Later, he joined Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center as Vice President of Human Resources and Chief Diversity Officer, overseeing multiple departments and strengthening employee engagement and retention.



Earlier in his career, Finch worked as a consultant with Statewide Healthcare, Inc., where he helped expand the organization’s services across several cities in Georgia. His work included recruitment planning, regulatory training, and building operational teams that supported the organization’s expansion.



Robert Finch earned his Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and his Master of Business Administration from Albany State University. He later received his Juris Doctor from Florida Coastal School of Law. He also holds the SHRM Certified Professional and AAMC Healthcare Diversity Executive certifications.