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Chicago, IL, US

Strategic consulting, investing, and transitional executive management roles across the healthcare ecosystem. Payer, provider, life sciences, and PE and VC advisory. The firm performs advisory, independent investment, and interim management services working with clients across multiple industries. Several example engagements listed below:

Interim CEO for new pharmacy solutions startup funded by BCBS of Michigan, BCBS of Massachusetts, Highmark, Independence Blue Cross, and Blue Shield of California, representing more than 20 million lives. Recruited by Board of Directors in 2020 to begin company operations, initiate strategic direction and commercialization roadmap, and help recruit and.

Synergie Medication Collective is a new medication contracting organization founded by a group of Blues affiliated companies to serve both Blues and select independent health plans. Synergie is focused on improving affordability and access to costly medical benefit drugs for nearly 100 million Americans. Synergie is partnering with pharmaceutical.

Northfield, Illinois, US

Fast moving AI-enabled, digital health start-up solving aging-in-place for seniors by addressing and supporting vital areas of risk to healthy independence. WellSaid's Better Every Day app actively engages seniors through Amazon Alexa and automates the tasks of identifying, tracking, and supporting coordination needs for family and caregivers. Algorithms.

Mokena, IL, US

Company has brought to market a terrific digital platform enabling high-performing supply-chain management of medical devices for manufacturers, distributors and surgical centers.

Evanston, IL, US

Engagement to provide strategic advisory and commercialization planning to senior leadership at ZS Associates to help launch and support a new Payer & Provider practice.

Armonk, New York, NY, US

GM with global P&L responsibility for IBM Watson Health's provider business. Full general management role to integrate the acquired Truven, Explorys, Merge and Phytel businesses, and to develop and commercialize next-generation technologies, such as data, analytics, AI, hybrid cloud, and tech-enabled consulting services to the global health marketplace.

Washington, District Of Columbia, US

Served on Board of Directors at Population Health Alliance, a Washington-DC based global trade association of the population health management industry. Member organizations (payer, provider, pharma, population health vendors, etc.) represent stakeholders seeking to advance best practices in the use of analytics, clinical decision support, EMR adoption.

Dublin 2, IE

P&L responsibility for $250m Population Health Management Consulting practice within Accenture’s global Healthcare operating group. This practice collaborated with leading U.S. and global healthcare organizations (provider, payer, life sciences, government) seeking transformational change.

Lake Forest, IL, US

Private equity backed; helped lead successful exit to strategic buyer in 2011. Had full top-line, $100m revenue responsibility at population health management company. Led successful growth and profitability initiatives that drove new business acquisition, reduced operating cost structure, formed alliance and stabilized customer renewals to maximize.

Irvine, CA, US

Venture capital backed; helped lead successful exit to Vestar Capital Partners in 2009. Responsibility for Sales, Marketing and Product Development at $90m population health company. Successfully opened new markets, won market share, and executed strategies to grain/retain business at payers, Fortune 500 employers, and Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.

Pittsburgh, PA, US

Served on management team at $21B global academic medical center. Responsibility for strategic marketing and growth initiatives.

US

Successful exit to Anthem/WellPoint, Inc. in 2005. Member of management team and early recruit at VC-backed consumer-directed health care innovator. Helped lead revenue attainment from $0 to $90m. Brought to market best-in-class consumer engagement practices in benefit design, care management and internet connectivity.

Washington, DC-based editor and producer with news beats that included congressional policymaking, Senate and House election campaigns, state politics, legislative tracking. Championed move to electronic publishing strategy during Web 1.0 era. Selected as a Jefferson Fellow in 1998.

Master Of Arts - Ma

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