Chris Okezie
Managing Partner and CEO
Experienced Healthcare Executive - US Health Systems
Mr. Chris Okezie is an accomplished healthcare industry executive with 26+ years of experience in driving operational excellence, profitability, and high-quality outcomes.
In partnership with varied healthcare organizations and consulting consortiums, Chris has created leading-edge healthcare operations solutions and strategies.
As a healthcare strategist, Chris is known for driving growth and profitability with expertise in developing and delivering technology solutions for hospitals, healthcare systems, and physician practices.
Chris is responsible for managing a $280 million annual budget and oversight for approximately 2800 staff and physicians.
Chris understands healthcare and the complementary function of leading edge-to-edge quality programs in global healthcare.
Chris earned a BS in Accounting and a BA in Business Administration from University of Houston. He also has an MBA in Finance from Letourneau University and is a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE).
He is also a certified Malcolm Baldrige Examiner and currently serves on several boards including the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Southeast Texas Chapter, Northeast YMCA, and Northeast Houston Economic Development Corporation.
Education and Certifications
- BS Accounting and BA Business Administration (University of Houston)
- MBA Finance (Letourneau University)
- Fellow, American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE)
- Certified Malcolm Baldrige Examiner
Skills Set Relevant to Projects
- Health system management
- General management
- C-suite experience
- Operational excellence and quality control
- Health systems transformation