Ginny Petrie, BS

Ginny Petrie is the Executive Director of the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative at Case Western Reserve University located in the Center for Clinical Investigation. Ginny provides the administrative direction and oversight of daily operations for the CTSC program across all partner institutions to include CWRU, Cleveland Clinic, University Hospitals of Cleveland, and MetroHealth Medical Center. Ginny is responsible for fiscal planning and budgetary guidance to ensure support for programmatic development and implementation of community services. She serves as the program representative for internal and external contacts promoting the mission and services of the CTSC.

Prior to joining Case Western Reserve University in March, 2008, Ginny served as Senior Practice Administrator in the Department of Pediatrics at University Hospitals of Cleveland/Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital where she managed clinical and research operations for Pediatric Pulmonology; to include the Cystic Fibrosis Center, Asthma Center, Sleep and Pulmonary Disease Center. In this role, she managed and directed a staff exceeding 100 UH and CWRU employees.

 She served as a member of the Rainbow/UHC Pediatric Practice Committee since 1990 and various other clinical and research operation committees over the years. Ginny provided mentorship and leadership to Pediatric managers expanding their clinical practice/research knowledge and employee development skills.

She has over 28 years experience in academic practice administration and management, and holds a Bachelors of Science degree from Kent State University.