Tri-C Grad Named Chief Nursing Officer at Akron General

Sheila Miller has more than 30 years of nursing experience

Sheila Miller’s nursing journey began at Cuyahoga Community College, where she earned her first college degree in 1984. Since then, her career has continually reached new heights — most recently this week, when Miller was named chief nursing officer for Akron General Hospital.

In her role, Miller will oversee a staff of more than 1,700 registered nurses.

Miller has more than 30 years of experience in nursing, including a stint as chief nursing officer for Cleveland Clinic’s South Pointe Hospital in Warrensville Heights and 12 years of experience as a nursing director for several clinical areas in the Akron General Hospital system.

In addition to her degree from Tri-C, Miller holds master’s degrees in nursing and business administration from Case Western Reserve University and a doctoral degree in nursing from Chamberlain University.

For more, read the Tri-C alumni profile on Miller.

January 10, 2019

Erik Cassano, 216-987-3577 or erik.cassano@tri-c.edu