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Chris Coburn

The success of Cleveland Clinic Innovations has triggered a puzzling dilemma for the world-renowned health system: how to manage the windfall of its leader.

Innovations’ Executive Director Chris Coburn gets 3 percent from the sale of spinoff companies, according to several sources familiar with Coburn’s contract – including one who has personally reviewed Coburn’s deal. The implication of that number became clear after Boston Scientific bought Cleveland Clinic spinoff Intelect Medical for $78 million.

 

To read the full, original article click on this link: Cleveland Clinic, Chris Coburn’s big payoff (and challenge): $840,000

Author: Brandon Glenn