Trinity Health Leadership

Lou Fierens joined Trinity Health in February of 2001 and currently serves as the Senior Vice President for Supply Chain and Capital Projects Management. In this role, Fierens is responsible for the development and implementation of strategic plans in all areas of the healthcare supply chain and coordinates management of major capital projects. At Trinity Health, this amounts to managing a total annual value of approximately $2 Billion USD.

Prior to joining Trinity Health, he had spent 15 years with General Motors Corporation in assignments of increasing responsibility in manufacturing, production control, logistics, strategic planning, and worldwide purchasing. Most recently he served as Director of GMSupplyPower.com, General Motors global supply chain management portal. Lou currently serves as Chairman of the Board for Consorta, Inc. as well as serving on the board of the HealthTrust Purchasing Group, and the Northern Michigan Supply Alliance, among others.

In 2003, Fierens was recognized for his contributions to Supply Chain Management by being recognized by Modern Healthcare as an “Up and Comer” in its annual issue recognizing future leaders in the healthcare field.

Fierens has a Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management from Michigan State University, and MBA in Operations Management from the University of Michigan, and completed the Accelerated Development Program (ADP) for International Managers at the London Business School in London, England.