AnnMarie Merta – Chief Executive Officer

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Ann Marie is a healthcare executive with deep expertise in value-based care spanning both payer and provider solutions.  Her methodological integration of strategy and operations, consistently drives superior outcomes, with teams that are both informed and engaged.  Throughout her career, she has held pivotal roles in organizations aligned with payers and providers, always with an unwavering focus on growth, cost savings and efficiency with a highly aligned team.

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AnnMarie’s strategic leadership has launched initiatives that consolidated services, generating an impressive $34M in improvements across seven markets.  Her decision to centralize physician operations led to $2M in savings.   Broader initiatives under her direction realized a 44% growth in target volume within a year.  Her commitment to collaboration is evident in her extensive cross functional engagements, ensuring that value is created and realized across entire organizations. 

In recent years, AnnMarie’s contributions to the healthcare landscape includes serving as SVP, Client Relations at Press Ganey, SVP Advisory Services at Lumeris and Principal Director at Accenture.   Additionally, at Catholic Health Initiatives, she held the position of National Vice President, Provider Integration and Performance.  Her tenure at Concentra, was marked by her role as Vice President of Product Management.  

Educationally, AnnMarie is fortified with an MBA, Entrepreneurship from the University of Louisville, and a BS in Medical Technology from St. Bonaventure University.  She is a Fellow with the American College of Healthcare Executives and holds a Certification in Product Strategy from Northwestern | Kellogg School of Management. AnnMarie currently resides close to Las Vegas with her husband, Steve and their loyal canine companion, McKenzie.