Chartis, a comprehensive healthcare advisory firm, today announced the promotion of nine partners, effective immediately.
“I’m excited to recognize the achievements of nine leaders across our business,” said Greg Maddrey, President of Chartis. “The breadth and depth of these leaders’ experience and the impact they have made for our clients is helping to reshape healthcare for the better.”
Senior Partner:
Angela Rivera has been promoted to Senior Partner in Digital & Technology Transformation. Rivera has over 25 years of healthcare and technology experience leading improvement initiatives through IT and process redesign. At Chartis, she drives complex IT projects, serves as a thought leader, and actively contributes to the advancement of the industry through board and volunteer service.
Partners:
Karl Banty has been promoted to Partner in Strategic Transformation. With more than 12 years of healthcare consulting experience, Banty focuses primarily on advising academic health systems and children’s hospitals. He specializes in enterprise strategic planning, partnerships and affiliations, organizational design, faculty group practice development, and funds flow/economic alignment.
James Cervantes has been promoted to Partner at Jarrard, Inc. As the firm’s Regional Health Systems Practice Leader, Cervantes specializes in large-scale change initiatives and transformation. With a background in medical group operations and strategic communications, Cervantes partners with administrative and physician leaders on projects that range from EMR and ERP rollouts to value-based care initiatives and team optimization.
Sophie Clamon has been promoted to Partner in Strategic Transformation. She brings more than a decade of experience in healthcare consulting split between the UK and the US, with expertise in strategic and operational planning, healthcare analytics, and board engagement. Clamon’s work is focused on oncology, where she helps providers across the country elevate the quality and efficiency of cancer care delivery.
Jacob Ives has been promoted to Partner in Financial Transformation. He brings more than ten years of experience in operations, technology, and revenue cycle performance. Ives’ expertise in healthtech drives innovative solutions to enhance business outcomes and increase provider performance.
Anthony Luparello has been promoted to Partner in Financial Transformation. He brings expertise in pharmacy operations, drug utilization, retail and specialty prescription capture, pharmacy revenue cycle, strategic planning, 340B implementation and enhancement, and compliance. He also has assisted clients in evaluating the feasibility of starting and/or broadening retail and specialty pharmacy operations through physical and service-line expansion.
Vivian Patterson has been promoted to Partner in Digital & Technology Transformation. She brings 20 years of healthcare IT consulting experience to her work with hospitals and health systems and specializes in EHR strategy, change management, clinical informatics, and benefits planning. A nurse by training, Patterson has extensive experience working with client executives to develop and execute strategies, as well as achieve IT-enabled clinical transformation and benefits realization.
John Petersen has been promoted to Partner in Digital & Technology Transformation. He brings two decades of experience in healthcare delivery information technology that includes leading large-scale technology and cybersecurity initiatives through selection, planning, and implementation. As co-leader of the Cybersecurity Services Practice at Chartis, Petersen helps healthcare organizations improve their cybersecurity risk profile and longer-term strategies.
Denise Shue has been promoted to Partner & Vice President, Product in Financial Transformation. With more than 25 years of experience, she brings a unique blend of healthcare revenue cycle operations, process improvement, and IT expertise. Her work focuses on strategic planning and execution, leveraging process intelligence to develop solutions for complex, integrated workflows that drive efficiency and financial outcomes within the revenue cycle.
About Chartis
The challenges facing US healthcare are longstanding and all too familiar. We are Chartis, and we believe in better. We work with more than 900 clients annually to develop and activate transformative strategies, operating models, and organizational enterprises that make US healthcare more affordable, accessible, safe, and human. With more than 1,000 professionals, we help providers, payers, technology innovators, retail companies, and investors create and embrace solutions that tangibly and materially reshape healthcare for the better. Our family of brands—Chartis, Jarrard, Greeley, and HealthScape Advisors—is 100% focused on healthcare and each has a longstanding commitment to helping transform healthcare in big and small ways. Learn more.
About Jarrard, Inc.
Jarrard, Inc. is a U.S. Top 10 strategic communications consulting firm focused exclusively on healthcare and the unique opportunities and challenges inherent in this sector. Founded in 2006, the firm has worked with more than 1,500 clients across 48 states and has led communications and political strategy on $75+ billion in announced M&A and partnership transactions. Jarrard partners with leaders across the spectrum of healthcare in high stakes moments of growth, innovation, change, and reputational/public affairs challenges. This array of specialized services is tailored to support leaders in the most impactful parts of the ecosystem that are essential in transforming U.S. healthcare for the better. Jarrard Inc. is a division of Chartis, one of the nation’s leading healthcare advisory firms. For more information, visit jarrardinc.com.
