Position:
Founder & Chief Execution Officer at AchieveIt
Location:
Atlanta, Georgia
Industry:
Information Technology and Services
Work:
AchieveIt - Greater Atlanta Area since Nov 2008
Founder & Chief Execution Officer
Juran Institute - Hartford, Connecticut Area Dec 2006 - Nov 2008
Executive Vice President
Memorial Health - Savannah, Georgia Area Jan 1998 - Dec 2006
Executive Vice President & COO
Brookwood Medical Center - Birmingham, Alabama Area Apr 1995 - Jan 1998
Vice President, Marketing and Strategic Planning
Medical University of South Carolina - Charleston, South Carolina Area Jan 1991 - Apr 1995
Director of Public Relations
Education:
Georgia Southern University - College of Business Administration 2004 - 2006
MBA, Business Administration
Armstrong Atlantic State University 1999 - 2001
MHSA, Healthcare Administration
Ohio University 1978 - 1982
BSJ, Journalism
Cleveland Heights High School 1975 - 1978
Diploma, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
Skills:
Strategic Planning
Six Sigma
Leadership
Lean Manufacturing
Balanced Scorecard
Healthcare
Performance Improvement
Process Improvement
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Operations Management
Healthcare Information Technology
Healthcare Management
Quality Management
Change Management
Team Building
Organizational Development
Strategy
Leadership Development
Human Resources
Project Management
Training
Marketing Strategy
Marketing
Hospitals
Interests:
Leadership, corporate culture, writing, cooking, travelling.
Honor & Awards:
* Award of Individual Professional Excellence, Society for Healthcare Strategy and Market Development of the American Hospital Association, 2002
* 100+ Addy Awards, various categories, Savannah Advertising Federation, 1991-2006
* Gold, Newspaper Advertising, National Health Care Marketing & Advertising Awards, 1996
* Silver, Magazine Advertising, National Health Care Marketing & Advertising Awards, 1996
* Silver, Original Advertising Artwork, National Health Care Marketing & Advertising Awards, 1996
* Silver, Television Advertising, National Health Care Marketing & Advertising Awards, 1996
* Bronze, Annual Reports, National Health Care Marketing & Advertising Awards, 1996
* National Radio Mercury Award, 1996
* National Addy Award, 60-Second Radio, Advertising Federation of America, 1996
* Silver Anvil Award of Excellence, Public Service, Public Relations Society of America, 1995
Awards:
Award for Individual Professional Excellence
Society for Healthcare Strategy and Market Development of the American Hospital Association
Lifetime achievements award in the field of healthcare marketing and strategic planning.
