I spearhead strategic initiatives, foster innovation, and drive transformation in healthcare settings. Leveraging over three decades of industry expertise, I cultivate partnerships, board advisory, enhance operational efficiency, and guide financial strategy to foster sustainable growth. My role also entails providing expert operational synergy and performance improvement advisory services, interim C'Suite management and promoting collaborative innovation and disruption opportunities in health - all while championing improved profitability, quality of patient services, and employee satisfaction.

Serving in the role as Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal Healthcare Industry Group in Dallas Texas, allows my 35 years of experience from bedside care to CEO in diverse healthcare settings to assist our clients in challenging and transitional times today. My skills include a wide range of business optimization options: market strategy, governance and operations, physician partnerships and medical staff alignments, performance improvement, exit strategy, business plan, and operational strategies for margin restoration. I apply a practical application with hands-on experience as CEO, COO and Executive Vice-President in various and diverse healthcare operations. Recent assignments include CEO of an Academic Medical Center subsequent to serving as the interim COO of the largest private home care and hospice organization in North Carolina. Advisory skills include: repurpose, strategy, and cost savings, performance improvement, revenue cycle, cost rationalization initiatives both for profit and not for profit regional, national and global healthcare organizations to include integration and operational planning for the largest correctional health care company in the United States. International relative experience comparable to the United States, includes performance improvement the largest private healthcare system’s primary care practice in South Africa, and asset management of 55 hospitals, 98 primary care clinics, 36 retail pharmacies, 5 travel clinics, and 13 outpatient surgery centers in South Africa.I assisted numerous private equity firms and strategic buyer transactions across a wide spectrum of healthcare segments. My expertise is to optimize my unique diverse experience across the continuum strengthening operations and margins within the organization Acute Care Hospitals, Behavioral Health, Community Hospitals, Post Acute Care Organizations, Physician Practices, and Safety Net Health Systems.