CHARLES N. MARTIN, JR.
Chairman / President / Chief Executive Officer
Charlie has served as Vanguard’s Chairman and CEO since the company’s inception in 1997. Prior to forming Vanguard, he served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of OrNda HealthCorp. Under his leadership, OrNda grew from revenue of $450 million to $3 billion in four years to become the nation’s third largest investor-owned hospital management company. His career includes serving as President, Director and Chief Operating Officer of HealthTrust Inc., as well as Executive Vice President and Director of Hospital Corporation of America, and Chief Operating Officer and Director of General Care Corp.
KEITH B. PITTS
Vice Chairman
Keith has served as Vice Chairman, Vanguard Health Systems since 1999. Prior to joining Vanguard, Keith was the Chairman and CEO of Mariner Post-Acute Network and its predecessor, Paragon Health Network. His career includes serving as OrNda HealthCorp’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer as well as more than 15 years as a consultant to health care organizations, most recently as a Partner in Ernst & Young’s Healthcare Consulting practice.
BRADLEY A. PERKINS, MD
Chief Transformation Officer/ EVP Strategy and Innovation
Brad joined Vanguard in the newly appointed role of Executive Vice President of Strategy and Innovation and Chief Transformation Officer in July 2009. In his new role, Brad will accelerate Vanguard’s transformation to compete more successfully in the rapidly changing health and healthcare delivery environment. He will help to create and lead efforts including new ventures that help build Vanguard’s capabilities for new opportunities in health and healthcare. Brad will oversee the company’s business strategy and innovation efforts including clinical safety and quality programs, clinical service line improvement and development and information systems/medical informatics
Perkins comes to Vanguard from the widely respected CDC where he served as Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer. While Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, he worked closely with CDC’s Director to lead the first large-scale modernization of the CDC’s strategic direction since 1977. Brad has a long list of other distinguished leadership and research accomplishments at the CDC, including successful efforts in the United States and worldwide to control bacterial meningitis and other epidemic prone infections diseases; founding and leading many of CDC’s emergency response efforts over the last decade, including leading CDC’s 2001 anthrax bioterrorism response; and more recently, leading CDC’s efforts to broaden a too narrowly focused U.S. health and healthcare reform debate across government, civil organizations, and businesses.
MARK R. MONTONEY, M.D.
Executive Vice President/Chief Medical Officer
Mark joined Vanguard in 2008 as Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Montoney is responsible for leading system-wide clinical quality improvement and advancing patient safety across the organization. His additional responsibilities include driving value-based outcomes with effective clinical resource management, while establishing a model of clinical integration.
Prior to joining Vanguard, Dr. Montoney most recently served as System Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for OhioHealth. In that role, he was responsible for leading clinical quality and patient safety initiatives across the system. His additional responsibilities included clinical resource management, physician leadership development and advancing the system clinical research program.
TIMOTHY M. PETRIKIN
Executive Vice President, Ambulatory Care Services
Timothy M. Petrikin has served as Executive Vice President, Ambulatory Care Services since February 2012. Tim previously was the Chief Executive Officer and a director of e+healthcare, LLC, an outpatient cancer care center company that he co-founded in 2002. Tim continues to serve as the Vice Chairman of e+healthcare, LLC. Prior to e+healthcare, Tim was the Vice President of Development for Ambulatory Resource Centres (“ARC”), an ambulatory surgery center company. Prior to ARC, he was involved in the development of ambulatory surgery and diagnostic imaging joint ventures for OrNda HealthCorp, a publicly traded hospital management company acquired by Tenet Healthcare in January 1997.
PHILLIP W. ROE
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Phil began serving as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer for Vanguard in November 2007. He previously served as Vanguard’s Controller and Chief Accounting Officer since the company’s founding in July 1997. Prior to joining Vanguard, he served as Senior Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of OrNda HealthCorp. Prior to joining OrNda, Phil was associated with Ernst & Young for 10 years supervising healthcare and insurance industry audits as Senior Manager.
JOSEPH D. MOORE
Executive Vice President
Joe serves as Vanguard’s Executive Vice President with responsibility over risk management, capital related expenditures and assets, facilities development and real estate. He previously served in the position of Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. He has been with Vanguard since the company’s inception in 1997. Joe’s experience in the hospital industry has spanned the breadth of management responsibilities - from financial functions to development and acquisitions. He was formerly Senior Vice President - Development at Columbia/HCA. He has more than 25 years of experience with Hospital Corporation of America, including 11 years in hospital operations and most recently as Senior Vice President - Finance and Development.
JAMES H. SPALDING
Executive Vice President
General Counsel and Secretary
Jim has been with Vanguard since its inception in 1997, serving as Senior Vice President, Assistant General Counsel and Assistant Secretary since November 1998 and before that as Vice President, Assistant General Counsel and Assistant Secretary. Jim was promoted in September of 2011 to the position of Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. Prior to joining Vanguard, Jim served as Vice President and Assistant General Counsel of OrNda HealthCorp. Jim has extensive experience in health care law and sophisticated health care transactions.