J. Michael Gomez Email & Phone Number

Houston, TX, US

Houston, Texas, United States

• Direct financial operations of flagship academic medical center with over $4 billion in annual revenues, working with Board, CEO and executive team to drive growth in market share and profitability. Lead continuous.
• Collaborate with Board, CEO and executive team to craft and execute strategies for effective P&L management and margin improvement, including development of strategic growth initiatives
• Prepare and present financial results to the Board and leadership, providing impactful, data-driven, value-add insights and recommendations to drive performance
• Direct FP&A activities, including annual operating and capital budget development, financial modeling, decision support and development of KPIs, dashboards and metrics to gauge performance
• Develop forecasts and multi-scenario models, and provide analytics to leadership on variances to forecasts, including in-depth evaluation of key drivers and recommended actions to address deficiencies
• Provide financial leadership on capital projects, including construction of new facilities and related financing, due diligence, pro formas and operating processes

Houston, Texas, United States

• Partnered with JV Board and CEO to execute strategies for effective P&L management and growth for organization with $440 million in annual revenues. Oversaw all financial operations and achieved sustainable.
• Worked with JV Board, CEO and partnership on development and execution of strategic plans to drive growth and P&L enhancement, including capital investment planning
• Presented financial results to the JV Board, leadership and partnership, including data-driven actionable insights targeted to drive continuous performance improvement
• Directed the organization’s financial planning and analytics functions, including forecasting, annual operating and capital budget development, pricing strategy, decision support and establishment of organizational KPIs
• Partnered with leadership team in addressing and managing financial operations performance deficiencies; provided departmental financial reports and guidance on improving profitability of their business units
• Addressed partnership financial matters including cash distributions, share valuation and ownership purchase transactions

Kingwood, Texas

• Oversaw all financial and accounting functions of organization with $120 million in annual revenues. Partnered with the CEO to craft and implement short- and long-term strategic and operating plans that drive.
• Prepared financial statements in accordance with GAAP and analyzed variance of results vs. target, providing actionable insights to direct financial strategy for performance improvement and enhanced profitability
• Maintained full responsibility for P&L, FP&A activities, working capital, cash flow and asset management, generating forecasts and models to ensure profitability and positive ROI on capital projects and investments
• Directed annual budgeting process to align with long-term plan and implemented strategies to meet targets
• Monitored and audited organization adherence to internal controls, financial policies, established best practices and corporate compliance policies
• Oversaw accounting processes and activities, information management, human resources, business office operations, customer service operations, revenue cycle and supply chain - Key Achievements -

Bristol, Connecticut

• Acted as a member of the executive team, leading implementation of high-impact strategic initiatives.
• Headed cross-departmental director-level teams in execution of high-level tactical projects
• Provided financial modeling and ROI analyses for proposed new programs to determine feasibility
• Utilized data analytics to optimize advertising budget for increased market share and entry into new markets - Key Achievements -
• Increased revenues by 12% in 1st year with projected 5% annual growth by investing in new service lines
• Led project team in design and construction of new facility, with estimated 5-year ROI of 30%

Houston, Texas

• Partnered with CFO to manage all financial functions, leveraging financial planning and analytics expertise to identify and implement blueprints for growth and performance improvement.
• Created short- and long-term financial forecasts essential to establishing the organization’s strategic direction
• Worked with CFO and CEO to identify and execute initiatives for effective P&L management, targeted to revenue growth and expense reduction, based on analysis of cash flow projections and cost drivers
• Delivered detailed analysis of financial performance to senior leadership, including recommendations for improvement
• Coordinated the annual operating and capital budget process
• Developed advanced, automated data analytics, dashboards and reporting tools to provide decision support to leadership and to gauge financial, operational and KPI results vs. targets

Houston, Texas

• Provided financial planning and analytics support for large-scale, multi-faceted healthcare system with more than $3 billion in annual net revenues.
• Engineered financial models and forecasts; assisted in creation of annual operating and capital budgets
• Analyzed financial results, metrics and KPIs compared to targets to provide comprehensive reports and actionable insights to senior leadership for continuous performance improvement
• Produced ad hoc reporting, financial analyses and cash flow modeling to gauge feasibility and post-implementation profitability of growth and investment strategies - Key Achievements -
• Achieved 5% reduction in personnel expense through leveraging data to drive the development of high-efficiency staffing models
• Spearheaded multi-million dollar project migrating two hospitals to a new IT system for data standardization

Houston, Texas

Houston, Texas

Mba/Mha, Business/Finance/Healthcare Administration

Activities and Societies: HSA - Member ACHE - Member HFMA - Member

B.S., Psychology/Political Science

Psychology/Political Science