Hello, I'm Heath Hughes, a business leader with a passion for driving growth and innovation at startups, small businesses, and healthcare organizations of all sizes. I'm happy to connect with fellow professionals who share a drive for transformation and growth. Let's collaborate and bring new ideas to life!I've enjoyed empowering people through my role as C-suite innovator & visionary. As a co-founder and manager at multiple start-ups, I've propelled ventures from the ground up. As a strategic advisor, I've guided businesses to achieve operational excellence and reach growth goals. With a focus on innovation, I've led operations & business development in healthcare, insurance, real estate, and recruiting technology.Some highlights:- Led regional business development & operations for a Fortune 5 business, oversaw multi-million-dollar P&L, expanded provider network by 300%, improved employee engagement score from 23rd to 1st rank among 23 regions.- Managed business development for the fastest-growing private company in the U.S. (31,000% revenue growth in 4 years to $300MM)- Oversaw a telehealth company’s Go-to-Market strategy for the first virtual brain health & memory clinic in the United States- Grew a healthcare startup from inception to $10M+ annual revenue (10,000% growth rate)- Twice appointed by state governors to the Ohio Advisory Council for Aging, where I served for eight years- Received a 40 Under 40 award, and a Small Business Leader of the Year nomination