Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
North Shore-LIJ Health System

Mr. Shapiro has served as the health system’s senior vice president and chief financial officer since 2000. His responsibilities include oversight of financial affairs and other corporate operations including treasury, budget, financial and strategic planning, capital planning and access, insurance, investment and cash management services.

Mr. Shapiro also serves as the administrative contact for several committees of the Board of Trustees.

Prior to holding his present position, Mr. Shapiro was vice president, financial operations and director of finance/assistant administrator. He joined North Shore-LIJ in 1984.

Mr. Shapiro is an adjunct professor at Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY, where he teaches a graduate-level course in health systems finance.

Mr. Shapiro began his career as a senior accountant with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Greater New York from 1976 to 1978. In 1978, he was a supervisor with Touche Ross & Company before being appointed assistant director of finance at Maimonides Medical Center in 1981.

Mr. Shapiro is a certified public accountant and a fellow of the Healthcare Financial Management Association.

He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the State University of New York at Binghamton in 1975.