Robert Cahill

Mr. Cahill became President and CEO of Arbor Hospice on January 1, 2016, when Hospice of Michigan and Arbor Hospice established an affiliation to preserve the legacy of nonprofit hospice and palliative care. As the leader of the affiliated organization, he also serves as President and CEO of Hospice of Michigan, a role he assumed in January 2014. In this expanded role, he also serves as President of the Board, Arbor Hospice, Inc. and sits on the board of the Arbor Hospice Foundation.

Mr. Cahill brings a well-rounded background of hands-on experience in finance, operations, sales and marketing in several industries, including healthcare, managed care, insurance and banking/finance. Joining Hospice of Michigan as Vice President of Finance/Chief Financial Officer in May 1998, he was promoted to Senior Vice President the following year. In July 2009, he was named Executive Vice President/Chief Administrative Officer, serving in that capacity until he became President and CEO.

Before coming to Arbor Hospice/Hospice of Michigan, Mr. Cahill was Vice President of Operations at Value Health’s largest division – Great Lakes Region, based in Southfield. Value Health’s Great Lakes Region was a managed care operation responsible for managing care for 3.5 million individuals.

Prior to Value Health, Mr. Cahill was Vice President/Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer at Insight Recovery Centers. He helped this multi-site nonprofit flourish and diversify for 13 years. Mr. Cahill spearheaded several acquisitions and a startup computer service company.

Mr. Cahill received his Bachelor’s degree from Eastern Michigan University, his Master of Science degree in Administration from Central Michigan University and completed the Executive Education Program through Harvard Business School.

Mr. Cahill is also the President of the Hospice of Michigan Board of Trustees, and serves on the board of the Hospice of Michigan Foundation as well as on the Detroit Economic Club Board of Directors.