CEO
Corner Health Center
Rev. Alex Plum, MPH, MBA, FACHE is a servant-leader focused on improving the health and wholeness of people living on the margins. Board certified in healthcare management, his expertise as a nonprofit executive has been informed by his experience addressing the social determinants of health through value-based care models, gleaning lessons on achieving health equity by looking globally, and by drawing on his faith to connect, inspire, and equip communities to be local conduits of health. Alex currently serves as the CEO and Executive Director of the Corner Health Center, Michigan’s first and largest freestanding medical center dedicated to the integrated primary, behavioral, and social care of adolescents. There he is responsible for the strategic, financial, and operational oversight of the $4M non-profit center’s mission to provide affordable, judgment-free care to 12-to-25-year-olds and their children. Before coming to the Corner, Alex served for over 7 years in senior leadership roles at Henry Ford Health, on the population health and global health teams. An ordained Deacon in the United Methodist Church, Rev. Plum provides pastoral support in the area of global health ministry for churches throughout Michigan. Alex is a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, a Salzburg Global Fellow, a former Paul D. Coverdell Fellow, an Emory University Humanitarian honoree, and a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Micronesia, 2008-11). He has completed graduate training in international healthcare supply chain (MBA, Wayne State), behavioral science and health education (MPH, Emory University), and deacon’s theological studies (Certificate, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary). He completed his undergraduate degree at Michigan State’s James Madison College. Alex and his husband Jason live in Detroit with their 5-year-old Golden Retriever, Yolly.
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
10:45am - 11:45am CT