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2815
Coliseum Centre Drive
Suite 150
Charlotte, NC 28217
Phone: 704-424-6800
Fax: 704-423-8895
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Our
management team is, we believe, the most experienced group in the country in
regards to the development and operation of hospitals that are
partnered with physicians.
Click on the names below for further information.
Todd Johnson
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Johnson was the founder in 1991 of HealthTech, a
cardiovascular services company focused on providing fixed and mobile
cardiac catheterization services, and served as Chairman and CEO of
the company until it merged with MedCath in 1995. Mr. Johnson
subsequently served as one of the three senior officers of
MedCath with responsibilities for various areas, including
operations and development. Mr. Johnson left MedCath
following the sale to KKR and Welsh Carson in 1999.
He also serves on the Board of Directors of EVA Corporation, an early stage
medical device company.
Terry Linn
Chief Development Officer
Mr. Linn is the Chief Development Officer for Hospital Partners of America
and has responsibility for new facility acquisition and development. He has over 30
years of extensive health care experience in all facets of new service and new
facility development in both for- profit and not- for- profit environments. Mr.
Linn has served as Chief Development Officer for American Medical International
(AMI) and as National Practice Leader of Health Care Mergers and Acquisitions
for Ernst & Young and Cap Gemini Ernst & Young. Terry started the health
consulting practice in Charlotte for Ernst and Young in 1978 and had ever
increasing roles within the firm and as a partner for 15 years. He was a
lead consultant and account leader to large academic systems, for-profit
companies and bond insurers. Terry was a Co-Founder of Intecare, a venture
capital based consolidation play with Chase Capital Partners and VHA as
primary funding sources. He has a BA and MBA from the University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Joseph Murgo
Chief Administrative Officer
Mr. Murgo joined Hospital Partners of America in the spring of 2003 and currently serves as the company's
Chief Administrative Officer. Mr. Murgo has 28 years of executive management experience in the payer, health care consulting and
provider segments of the health care sector. In the early 1980's, Mr. Murgo served as the Chief Marketing
Officer for a new venture-based company he helped start-up that introduced cosmetically tinted soft
contact lenses into the U.S. marketplace. From the mid 80's to mid 90's, he served as a Marketing Vice
President and President / General Manager for some of the nation's largest payers such as Maxicare, Aetna
and CIGNA. He then served for five years as the practice leader for Ernst & Young LLP's Southeast managed care practice, where he led a
variety of major strategy, operational improvement, and IT transformation engagements for numerous
national provider and payor clients. Mr. Murgo holds a B.S. from Georgetown University.
Jeffrey T. Crudele
Chief Financial Officer
Phillip D. Robinson
Chief Operating Officer
A graduate of Texas A&M University, with a Masters in Health Administration from the Washington University School of Medicine, Phil Robinson comes to HPA with more than 25 years experience in healthcare management. He has held executive positions with The Methodist Hospital System in Houston, the Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation and Ochsner Foundation Hospital in Louisiana, JFK Medical Center in Florida, and with HCA as both president of the Central Atlantic Division and CEO of Bayshore Medical Center in Texas. He is currently serving as interim CEO of St. Joseph Medical Center in Houston, Texas. Active with international, national, state and local organizations, Mr. Robinson also teaches and lectures on topics pertinent to today’s healthcare professionals.
Peter Luciano
Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resource
Officer
Mr. Luciano has more than twenty five years of successful health care
experience as a human resource and organization development professional. As a founder and
Senior Vice President of The Omni Group, Inc., a national employee/labor relations and
organization development consulting firm, he consulted to a diverse and geographically
wide-ranging client base representing health care organizations from major teaching
hospitals to community hospitals. He was the Human Resource Director for Employee
Relations and Development for an eight thousand employee, multi-hospital, integrated
health care delivery system, where he was responsible for employee relations, labor
relations and professional and organization development.
Mr. Luciano joined Hospital Partners of America in January, 2005 and currently serves as
Vice President and Chief Human Resource Officer. He also served as the Interim Chief Executive Officer for Austin Surgical Hospital in 2006. He holds Bachelors degrees in business
and history, a Master of Arts degree in psychology and a doctorate in complementary medicine.
He is certified as a Senior Professional in Human Resources. Mr. Luciano is co-author of
Today’s Union Organizer - Union Activity and the Law, a comprehensive manual on managing
union relations. His books include Criteria-Based Position Descriptions and Performance
Appraisals and Pay for Performance: The Measurable Program for Pure Merit Pay
both
published by the American Hospital Association.
Chris Shea
Chief Legal Officer
Mr. Shea is the Corporate Counsel of Hospital Partners of America
and is responsible for the company's legal activities. Prior to joining Hospital Partners
of America, Mr. Shea was a member of the healthcare and business teams at the law firm of
Moore & Van Allen in Charlotte, North Carolina. Mr. Shea began his legal career
practicing healthcare and corporate law in Richmond, Virginia. Mr. Shea received
his bachelor's degree from the University of Notre Dame and his law degree from the
College of William and Mary.
Alan Cranford
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Mr. Cranford has over 25 years in Information Technology experience including positions with a software vendor, consulting organization and in senior IT management. Prior to joining Hospital Partners of America, he held the positions of Chief Information Officer with Vanguard Health Systems and Senior Vice President of IS Operations with Tenet Healthcare. In addition to his healthcare IT positions, Alan has software development, implementation and services experience and also worked as a management consultant with Price Waterhouse. During his career, he has served on the advisory board for a variety of companies and industry associations. Alan has a BS degree in Computer Science from the University of South Carolina.
David Adcock
Mr. Adcock comes to HPA with over 30 years of professional experience in general corporate and healthcare law. Mr. Adcock has served as the General Counsel for Duke University and Duke University Health System, directly responsible for all legal matters arising in a complex education/health care institution. He currently serves as a Public Interest Securities Arbitrator for the NYSE, National Association of Securities Dealers, National Futures Association, among others. Mr. Adcock is a member of the Bar Association in North Carolina, Georgia and Washington DC. He received degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A.) and Duke University School of Law (J.D.) and is a Licensed Master for the United States Merchant Marine.
Todd Johnson
Mr. Johnson was the founder in 1991 of HealthTech, a
cardiovascular services company focused on providing fixed and mobile
cardiac catheterization services, and served as Chairman and CEO of
the company until it merged with MedCath in 1995. Mr. Johnson
subsequently served as one of the three senior officers of
MedCath with responsibilities for various areas, including
operations and development. Mr. Johnson left MedCath
following the sale to KKR and Welsh Carson in 1999. Mr. Johnson received a
BA from University of North Carolina and an MBA from Wake Forest University.
He also serves on the Board of Directors of EVA Corporation, an early stage
medical device company.
Charles M. Linehan
Chip joined NEA in 1992 as an Associate, became
a Partner in 1997, and a General Partner in 2004. Chip specializes in
healthcare investments, primarily in the healthcare services and healthcare
IT areas. He participated in the founding and incubation of ElderHealth.
Current board memberships include Bariatric Partners, CHG Healthcare
Services, Inc., Elance, Elder Health, Hospital Partners of America, ppoNEXT
and Vantage Oncology. His prior board memberships include among others,
Atomz and Long Term Care Group. Chip also works closely with Informative,
and in the past worked closely with AMERIGROUP, AMISYS and Scandipharm. Chip
received a BA (cum laude) from Harvard University.
Nader Naini
Mr. Naini joined Frazier Healthcare shortly after inception in 1991 and has been a General Partner and served on the firm's management committee since 1995.
Mr. Naini leads the firm's growth equity investment practice. Mr. Naini was chairman of the board of Aspen Education Group (Aspeneducation.com) which was sold in November 2006 to Bain Capital and served on the board of CHG Healthcare Services which was sold in December 2006 to JW Childs. He currently serves on the boards of Bariatric Partners, Bravo by Elder Health, La Jolla Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: LJPC), Priority Solutions, ppoNEXT, Pentec Health and ZONARE Medical Systems.
Prior to joining Frazier Healthcare, Mr. Naini was with Goldman Sachs & Co. New York. Mr. Naini received his M.B.A. from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University and a B.A. in molecular biology from the University of Pennsylvania.
Charles W. Newhall, III
Mr. Newhall is the Co-Founder and also General Partner of New Enterprise Associates
(NEA), and focuses in the health care services sector for NEA.
Geoffrey S. Raker
Mr. Raker held a senior position in private equity at Warburg Pincus, where he worked in the healthcare group. Prior to that, he
focused on healthcare in the M&A and public finance groups at Morgan Stanley. Mr. Raker also has previous experience at Bain & Company and McCown
De Leeuw & Company.
Richard Whitney
Richard Whitney is a healthcare executive with broad experience in finance, corporate strategy, business development, mergers and acquisitions, private equity investment, operations and international business. Mr. Whitney is currently Chairman of Specialty Labs (NYSE: SP). He has previously served as the Chief Financial Officer of a highly successful turnaround of a Fortune 700 NYSE public company, has established and grown startup operations, and raised, restructured and/or refinanced in excess of $6 Billion of capital. He received a BS in Business Administration from Pennsylvania State University and an MBA from Harvard Business School. He is also a Certified Public Accountant.
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