CEO at Oklahoma Health Care Authority/Board Member/Retired Senior Partner-Ernst & Young
Appointed by Governor Kevin Stitt to lead the Oklahoma Health Care Authority,
responsible for providing health care benefits for the state’s one million Sooner
Care (Medicaid) members with a budget of over $6 billion and a staff of over 500 team
members. Focused on developing strategies to become a top 10 state in health outcomes.
Previously served for over 35+ years as an advisor to management and boards on strategy, operations, finance, risk management, and governance matters; earned a reputation as a respected and incisive advisor. Offers a unique perspective of bestin-class practices, gained from advising industry-leading companies, including several of the largest public companies in the US and abroad. Recognizes and respects the role of compliance in ensuring operational excellence. Able to immediately contribute to the work of an Audit Committee. Meets the financial expert criteria of the SEC and major stock exchanges. CPA licensed
in Texas and Oklahoma. Member of the American Institute of Certified Public
Accountants and NACD.
