Nick V. Renda, Cpa Email & Phone Number

Birmingham, Alabama Area

Jackson, Mississippi Area

Community Health Systems (CHS) is a leading US general acute-care hospital operator with 158 hospitals in 22 states. Since 2013, I have served in the following capacities:Project CFO (Regional CFO, Division II); 2013 - 2015 CFO, Merit Health Central; 2015 - 2016 CFO, Merit Health Ranking & Merit Health Women's; 2016 - Present▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬As CFO, Merit Health Rankin & Merit Health Women's, I guide big-picture strategy development and tactical execution across new service planning, P&L improvement, and expense reduction with accountability for full spectrum of financial functions. ✔ Scope – 258 beds, $81.5M annual net revenues, 6 Clinics, 8 Physicians, 3 Nurse Practitioners. A few notable achievements:► Increased year-over-year EBITDA 41.5%► Decreased salary expense $1M► Realized growth in Neurosurgery, Psych, General Surgery, and GI service lines.▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬As CFO for Merit Health Central, I reversed a $500K loss to a $6M profit in only six (6) months by redesigning financial and business processes from the ground up.✔ Scope – 319 beds, P&L turnaround from CMS "immediate jeopardy" designation, 8 Clinics, 12 Physicians. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬In the Project CFO role, I mentored hospital CFO/CEO teams in vision and policy development to achieve both short and long-term efficiency, growth, and profit objectives. ✔ Served as Interim CFO for 3 hospitals - recruited, hired, and trained top-quality CFO's for each position.As CFO for Merit Health Central, I reversed a $500K loss to a $6M profit in only six (6) months by redesigning financial and business processes from the ground up.✔ Led complex CPOE/Patient Accounting System upgrade for division's 5 largest hospitals. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬I’m passionate about my work at CHS, and always open to conversation.For more detail on my challenges, actions, and results in these roles, please reach out directly.

Birmingham, Alabama Area

Trinity Medical Center is currently Grandview Medical Center, a CHS hospital.▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬As Assistant CFO, I served as a subject-matter expert to hospital leadership and strengthened budgeting, forecasting, financial/capital planning, reporting, compliance, and accounting functions. ✔ Scope – 372 beds, $32M annual revenue▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Please contact me directly for more information.

Proxsys, Inc. is a VC-funded startup IT company with hospital registration process solutions. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬I developed and executed an aggressive 24-month growth strategy designed to attract investors and position company for profitable sale. ✔ Spiked monthly revenue 200% from 2007 - 2009 and facilitated $28M purchase price. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Please contact me directly for more information.

Healthsouth is the largest US post-acute healthcare service provider. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬I was brought on board during a major restructuring initiative, post accounting scandal to lead the Outpatient Division in process streamlining, internal controls improvement, and remediation plan development.✔ Scope – 25 degreed Accountant direct reports, $1B+ annual charges/$165M assets restatement▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Please contact me directly for more information.

I consulted with organizations as a functioning CFO and operational strategist for new start-up and reorganization ventures. CFO, Hematology & Oncology Associates of Alabama, LLC; 2002 – 2003 State Controller, US Oncology, Inc.; 2001 – 2002 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Please contact me directly for more information.

I enjoyed a 10-year career with UAB Health System in the following progressively responsible leadership roles:Senior Financial Officer, UAB University Hospital; 1998 – 2001 Project Consultant, Management Services Organization(MSO); 1997 – 1998Corporate Controller, University of Alabama Health Services Foundation (UAHSF); 1991 – 1997 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Please contact me for more information.

Worked for national accounting firm KPMG Peat Marwick LLP and for two prestigious local firms. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Please contact me for more detailed information.