Wayne N. Burton, M.D. became Global Corporate Medical Director for American Express Corporation in 2009. .Previously, he was Corporate Medical Director for JPMorgan Chase and its predecessor banks for over 27 years. Dr. Burton is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at Northwestern University Medical School, and Adjunct Professor of Environmental and Occupational Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, the Institute of Medicine of Chicago, and the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM). He is a member of the Board of Directors of the National Business Group of Health.
Dr. Burton is recipient of the 2002 Jonas Salk Health Leadership Award from the March of Dimes, the National Mental Health Association 2006 Innovation Award, and the 2009 Global Leadership in Corporate Health Award from ACOEM and the National Business Group on Health.