Honorable Tommy G. Thompson
Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services
Governor Thompson served as the University of Wisconsin System President from 2020 to 2022. He is the former U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary, serving from 2001 to 2005, and a four-term Governor of Wisconsin. From 2005 to 2009, he served as a senior advisor at the consulting firm Deloitte & Touche USA LLP and was the founding independent chairman of the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions. From 2005 to 2012, Governor Thompson served as a partner at the law firm of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. He served as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Logistics Health, Inc. from January 2007 to May 2011, and served as President from February 2005 to January 2011. Governor Thompson has served on the boards of United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) since 2010 and TherapeuticsMD, Inc. (Nasdaq: TXMD) since 2012. He was formerly the Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Physicians Realty Trust (formerly NYSE: DOC), from 2013 until its merger with Healthpeak in 2024. Governor Thompson also previously served on the boards of Scilex Holding Company (Nasdaq: SCLX), Tyme Technologies, Inc. (formerly Nasdaq: TYME), Cancer Genetics, Inc. (now Vyant Bio, Inc., formerly Nasdaq: VYNT), Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. (now Plus Therapeutics, Nasdaq: PSTV), CareView Communications, Inc., C.R. Bard, Inc. (formerly NYSE: BCR) and Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC).