James M. Anderson served as the president and chief executive officer at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center[1] from 1996 to 2009.
He was also chairman of the board of the Cincinnati Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.
In July 2005, Anderson was appointed to a national advisory commission on Medicaid reform, while two years earlier, he was appointed to Ohio Governor Bob Taft's Third Frontier Advisory Board.
[2] Anderson is a former mayor of The Village of Indian Hill, Ohio, and is a graduate of Yale University (1963) and Vanderbilt University Law School (1966).
He was a captain in the U.S. Army (1966–1968) during the Vietnam War.