Chief Executive Officer- President Chief Operating Officer General Manager
Senior management executive with over 20 years experience. Held positions with full P&L and general management responsibility. Served with mandate to plan for and manage companies to sustained growth, profitability, and market leadership.
Provided leadership to a team of accomplished executives and functional officers: providing daily directions and the necessary leadership to realize the companys vision: developing strategic, operational, and organizational plans necessary to support sustained growth, profitability, and market leadership: insuring the management team has the necessary depth to achieve objectives, and strengthening and maintaining a goal oriented, entrepreneurial environment that rewards employee performance.
A proven record of significant top line growth and sustained bottom line success. Ability to recruit, lead, mentor, and motivate a strong senior management team: strong strategic vision and conceptual skills: outstanding proven leadership qualities and recognized for my ability to be a catalyst for growth. Led financial turnaround from $6 million loss to $17 million annual profit in 2nd year. Spearheaded rapid 400% growth through aggressive acquisition program; reconfigured top management. Directed $100 million in expansion programs over 5 years, including specialty centers, labs and management facilities. Saved $6+ million annually through operational cost controls. Improved net income by $10 million annually (60% jump). Raised $5.5 million in venture capital for unique-concept startup. Managed high-tech launch from scratch in 12 months; now on track to projected $250 million revenues. Captured 70% market share by establishing marketable practices and implementing comprehensive campaign.
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Needham, MA 2002-Present (community hospital with major academic affiliation and 250 member physician group) President and Chief Executive Officer Led financial turnaround improving net income by $20 million across the entire delivery system. Reduced Corporate Debt by $9.9 million. Increased revenues by 15% by developing new services Grew market share by 11% by realigning community based physicians. Recruited over 150 physicians in a joint partnership with Harvard Medical Faculty Plan. Redesigned Board Governance to comply with Sarbanes/Oxley Led Multi-million dollar capital campaign.
Platinum MD, LLC, Great Neck, NY 2000-2002 (national physician network) President Reporting directly to Chairman, managed startup of new physician company now publicly valued at $51 million. Recruited and established multinational network of 550 physicians. Hired IT team, built proprietary technology, created infrastructure for 35-city operations and opened 24x7 call center. Hired and trained sales force and designed and implemented direct to consumer marketing strategy. Successfully positioned company for merger with Fortune 100 Company.
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Partners Community Healthcare, Inc., Needham, MA 1994-2000 (physician network for Massachusetts General and Brigham and Womens Hospitals)
Regional Executive Director
Built a large physician network (300+) and grew revenue 400% through M&A and program development. Tripled patient base to 90,000. Enhanced and expanded referral relationships with managed care providers. Improved customer satisfaction 28% and employee accuracy by 19%. Developed several free standing clinical and ancillary services. Renegotiated third party payer contracts increasing fee schedules by 10% and reducing withholds. Recruited over 100 physicians to the New England Area.
St. Luke's Hospital, New Bedford, MA 1992-1994 (450-bed hospital with 1,800 employees)
Executive Vice President and COO
Directed "total renewal" of troubled organization, achieving $23 million profit within 12 months. Added $30 million to revenues through new clinical programs. Built comprehensive cancer center. Tripled size of surgical department. Designed and implemented clinical affiliation with Dana Farber Cancer Center. Responsible for $50 million expansion program.
Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC 1987-1992 (907-bed teaching hospital)
Senior Vice President, Operations
Full P&L responsibility in Board-appointed position reporting to President. Increased market share by 10 percentage points and delivered $187 million profit over 5 years (210% increase). Successfully negotiated union contracts for more than 3,100 employees. Led all managed care contract negotiations.
EDUCATION
MBA, University of Chicago DMD, University of Pennsylvania BA, Queens College, New York |