At CFO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Tennessee based CFO’ operating in the Medical space. If you think a CFO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Tony Hughes
Chief Financial Officer of NaviHealth
Tony Hughes serves as naviHealth’s Chief Revenue and Strategy Officer responsible for leading new health plan and health system business opportunities. Prior to joining naviHealth, Tony specialized in managed care mergers and acquisitions. Most recently he served as Director of Corporate Development at WellCare Health Plans and prior to that as Director of Corporate Development and Investor Relations for HealthSpring, Inc.
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About NaviHealth: NaviHealth partners with health plans, health systems and post-acute providers to manage the entire continuum of post-acute care.
Michael Coggin
EVP & CFO of LifePoint Health
Michael Coggin serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for LifePoint Health, providing the Company corporate and healthcare finance leadership. Previously, Coggin served as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer for LifePoint since December 2008. In that role Coggin, was responsible for the Company’s external financial reporting, corporate accounting and consolidation functions, tax functions and the Company’s internal control compliance requirements. Additionally, Coggin has held certain responsibilities associated with the Company’s treasury and finance functions. Prior to joining LifePoint, Coggin was Chief Financial Officer of Specialty Care Services Group. He also served in finance leadership positions for Renal Care Group, Inc. from April 2004 until its acquisition by Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA in March 2006. He began his professional career as an auditor with KPMG Peat Marwick.
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About LifePoint Health: LifePoint Health is a leading healthcare company dedicated to Making Communities Healthier.
Mike Browder
Executive Vice President & CFO of RCCH HealthCare Partners
Mike Browder served as Executive Vice President and CFO for RegionalCare since 2011. Mike also led Essent Healthcare as CEO for four years. Mike previously served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for TMC HealthCare, Tucson Arizona, for two years where he was responsible for the financial aspects of all TMC HealthCare companies, including the Tucson Medical Center. From 1993 to 1999, Mike served as Vice President of Operations Finance for Health Management Associates, Inc. Mike began his career in the Atlanta office of Ernst & Young where he audited and consulted with a broad array of healthcare-related companies. Mike currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Federation of American Hospitals. Mike is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants, Financial Executives Institute and an advanced member of the Healthcare Financial Management Association. Mike earned a B.B.A in accounting from the University of Georgia’s J.M. Tull School of Accounting.
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About RCCH HealthCare Partners: RCCH HealthCare Partners provides healthcare services.
Stephen Mengert
CFO of eviCore healthcare
Stephen Mengert is the chief financial officer of [Medsolutions](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/evicore-healthcare), a health technology company that offers proven, diversified medical benefit management solutions. He was previously the chief financial officer of Matria Healthcare. Before joining Matria Healthcare, he served as the chief financial officer of Tatum CFO Partners, Pediatric Services of America. He also served in numerous financial management positions, and currently also serves as director of Informed Medical Decisions and Adeptus Health. He is also a member of the Financial Executives Institute. Mengert holds a bachelor’s degree in finance and an MBA in finance from Georgia State University.
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About eviCore healthcare: eviCore healthcare offers a range of diversified medical benefit management solutions.
Jeff Fisher
Executive Vice President and CFO of Covenant Physician Partners
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About Covenant Physician Partners: Covenant Physician Partners is a privately-held owner and operator of ambulatory surgery centers.
Kevin Graff
Co-Founder, CFO of SweetBio
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About FedEx, SweetBio: SweetBio is a medical device company that develops regenerative products using honey.
Claire M Gulmi
Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President of Secretary & Director of AmSurg Corporation
Claire M. Gulmi joined AMSURG in September 1994 as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Gulmi became Senior Vice President in March 1997, Secretary in December 1997, a Director in May 2004 and Executive Vice President in February 2006.
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About AmSurg Corporation: AmSurg develops and operates ambulatory surgery centers.
SCOTT W. HOLMES
EVP & CFO of Healthcare Realty Trust
Mr. Scott W. Holmes CPA, is Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Healthcare Realty Trust Inc. Mr. Holmes has served as the Chief Financial Officer since January 2003 and was the Senior Vice President – Financial Reporting (principal accounting officer) from October 1998 until January 2003. Mr. Holmes is a Certified Public Accountant. Prior to joining the Company in October 1998, he was with Ernst & Young LLP for more than 13 years. His extensive audit and financial reporting experience included healthcare and real estate companies in addition to public companies in other industries. Mr. Holmes has previously served in a management capacity with two other public companies.
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About Healthcare Realty Trust: Healthcare Realty Trust is a real estate investment trust (“REIT”) that integrates owning, managing and developing properties