Carleton T. Rider, Senior Administrator, Mayo Foundation, currently serves as Chair of the American Medical Group Foundation (AMGF). Mr. Rider was Chair of the Board of Directors of the American Medical Group Association (AMGA) in 2004.

As Senior Administrator of Mayo Foundation, Mr. Rider’s responsibilities include oversight of continuous improvement, international administration, and project executive for the new Mayo Clinic Hospital in Jacksonville. Mr. Rider served as the Administrator of Mayo Clinic Jacksonville from its opening in 1986 to 1993. He is a Director of Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc., and served as a member of the Mayo Foundation Board of Trustees 1993-1997. He has been an examiner for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. Mr. Rider served as the 1992 Campaign Chair of the United Way of Northeast Florida and the 1995 Campaign Chair of the United Way of Olmsted County.

Mr. Rider is a native of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and served in Viet Nam in the United States Marine Corps. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota, a Master’s Degree from San Francisco State University, and a Master of Public Health in Hospital Administration from the University of California-Berkeley. Prior to joining the Mayo Clinic in 1977, he was an administrator at the Institute of Medical Sciences, San Francisco.

Mayo Clinic is a charitable, not-for-profit organization based in Rochester, Minnesota. Its mission is to provide the best care to every patient every day through integrated clinical practice, education, and research. Mayo’s principal entities include: Mayo Clinic-Rochester, Minnesota, a 1,595-physician group practice; Mayo Clinic-Jacksonville, Florida, a 323-physician group practice; Mayo Clinic-Scottsdale, Arizona, a 311-physician group practice; Saint Marys Hospital, Rochester; Rochester Methodist Hospital; St. Luke's Hospital, Jacksonville; Mayo Clinic Hospital, Phoenix; Charter House, Rochester, a 240-unit retirement community; and Mayo Health System, a network of clinics and hospitals in 64 communities in southern Minnesota, northern Iowa, and western Wisconsin.

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