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Board of Directors

Board of Directors

  • Harry M. Jansen Kraemer, Jr.

    Chairman of the Board

    Harry M. Jansen Kraemer, Jr. brings to the Board over 30 years of executive leadership experience, including through his service as chairman, president and chief executive officer of a large international public company, along with extensive financial expertise and significant experience with boards of directors of private and public companies, investment decisions, capital allocation activities, and complex transactions at both large companies and in private equity. Through his experience at biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, he also brings significant expertise in the health sector and with technology and innovation.

    Career Highlights

    • Executive Partner of Madison Dearborn Partners, a private equity firm (2005 - Present)
    • Clinical Professor of Management and Strategy at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University (2005 - Present)
    • Chairman (2000 - 2004), President (1997 - 2004) and Chief Executive Officer (1999 - 2004) of Baxter International, Inc., a global, publicly-traded manufacturer of diagnostic and other health care-related products
    • Certified Public Accountant

    Other Public Company Boards

    • Dentsply Sirona Inc. (2016 – Present)
    • Leidos Holdings, Inc. (1997 – Present)
  • John J. Arlotta

    Director

    John J. Arlotta brings to the Board over 50 years of experience in the healthcare industry, including executive leadership experience, human capital management, risk management, and public company corporate governance experience, due to his service as Chair and Chief Executive Officer of several healthcare companies.

    Career Highlights

    • Chairman, president, and CEO of eviCore Healthcare, a healthcare services company (2014 – Present)
    • Co-Chairman of Interwell Health, a provider of value-based care for chronic kidney disease (2022 – Present)
    • Executive Chairman of Kindred at Home, a provider of home health and hospice services (2018 – 2021)
    • CEO of CoreCare National, a provider of medical benefits management services and pre-merger predecessor to eviCore Healthcare (2012 – 2014)
    • Special Healthcare Advisor to General Atlantic, LLC, a private equity firm (2010 – 2012)
    • Chairman of Novis Pharmaceuticals, a pharmaceutical distribution company (2008 – 2012)
    • Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Coram, Inc., a provider of home infusion and specialty pharmacy services (2005 – 2007)
    • Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, NeighborCare Inc., a provider of pharmaceutical products and services to nursing homes (2003 – 2005)
    • Chief Operating Officer, Caremark Rx, a pharmacy benefit manager (1995 – 2000)

    Other Public Company Boards

    • None
  • Elizabeth Q. Betten

    Director

    Elizabeth Q. Betten brings to the Board a wealth of experience with growing companies in the healthcare sector, including with financial transactions, capital allocation, and business development, primarily through her role as managing director of a major private equity investment firm, as well as risk management oversight and governance experience due to her service on other boards of directors.

    Career Highlights

    • Managing Director and Co-Head of the Healthcare Team at Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC, a private equity investment firm (January 2023 – Present), various other positions from 2008 – 2011, including Managing Director (2017 – 2022)
    • Investment Banking Analyst, Health Care Group, J.P. Morgan (2002 – 2004)
    • Director of Stanley Manne Children’s Research Institute (2018 – Present) and Advanced Personnel Management (2020 – Present)
    • Trustee of The Civic Federation (2019 – Present)

    Other Public Company Boards

    • None
  • Elizabeth D. Bierbower

    Director

    Elizabeth D. Bierbower brings to the Board strategic leadership, operational experience and financial expertise through her more than 30 years of proven executive-level experience in the health care industry, including through her service as segment president of a national health insurance company, chief executive officer of a regional health plan, chief operating officer of the specialty division of a large health insurance company, and her service on other boards.

    Career Highlights

    • Chief Executive Officer of Friday Health Plans, a health insurance company (December 2022 – Present); the operations of Friday Health in certain states have been placed in receivership or under supervision in March and April 2023
    • Various leadership roles at Humana, a health insurance company, including as Segment President (2018 – 2019), President of Employer Group Segment (2012 – 2018), Chief Operating Officer of Specialty Benefits (2008 – 2012), and Vice President of Product Innovation (2001 – 2008)

    Other Public Company Boards

    • None
  • Natasha Deckmann, M.D.

    Director

    Natasha Deckmann, M.D. brings to the Board strategic leadership, operational experience and financial expertise through her more than 30 years of proven executive-level experience in the health care industry, including through her service as segment president of a national health insurance company, chief executive officer of a regional health plan, chief operating officer of the specialty division of a large health insurance company, and her service on other boards.

    Career Highlights

    • Chief Operating Officer and Chief Clinical Officer, SecureSeniorConnections, a digital platform focused on preventing and reducing loneliness and social isolation in seniors (2020 – Present)
    • Chief Executive Officer, CarePoint Health System, a three hospital and medical group system in New Jersey (2018 – 2020)
    • Senior Vice President, Population Health Solutions and Chief Operating Officer, Consumer Solutions Group, Optum, a UnitedHealth Group company (2013 – 2018)

    Other Public Company Boards

    • Senior Connect Acquisition Corp. I (2021 – Present)
  • David W. Golding

    Director

    David W. Golding brings to the Board over 35 years of experience in the healthcare industry, particularly in home infusion and specialty pharmacy, hospital and retail sectors, as well as executive leadership skills through his role as executive vice president within the pharmacy benefit management and mail service pharmacy division of a retail pharmacy chain. As a clinical pharmacist, Mr. Golding also brings unique perspectives on patient care.

    Career Highlights

    • Director and advisor for several private healthcare-oriented companies (2015 – 2022)
    • Company Advisor to Twistle, provider of automated patient communication software (2017 – 2022)
    • Executive Vice President of Specialty Pharmacy, CVS Health (1987 – 2011)

    Other Public Company Boards

    • None
  • R. Carter Pate

    Director

    R. Carter Pate brings to the Board extensive executive leadership and public company corporate governance experience through his service as chief executive officer of several large public companies, financial expertise as a former managing partner of an international accounting firm, and experience with government relations, public policy and risk management oversight from his tenure at global companies and his service on other boards of directors.

    Career Highlights

    • Chief Executive Officer, Modivicare, a global holding company whose subsidiaries provide technology-enabled healthcare services including logistics (2017 – 2020)
    • Chief Executive Officer, MV Transportation, Inc., a passenger transportation contracting firm (2011 – 2014)
    • Global and U.S. Managing Partner, Health Care and Government Services Practice, PricewaterhouseCoopers (1996 – 2012)

    Other Public Company Boards

    • Red Lion Hotels (2019 – 2021)
    • Advanced Emissions Solutions, Inc. (2016 – 2021)
    • ModivCare Inc. (2017 – 2020)
  • John C. Rademacher

    Director

    John C. Rademacher brings to the Board over 20 years of executive leadership experience in the healthcare industry, including the management of nationwide operations, sales, service and support related to the provision of home and alternate site infusion services. 

    Career Highlights

    • President and Chief Executive Officer, Option Care Health (2018 – Present)
    • Chief Operating Officer, Option Care Health (2015 – 2018)
    • President, Ambulatory Care (2012 – 2014) and President, Nuclear & Pharmacy Services (2007 – 2012) of Cardinal Health, Inc., a publicly-traded multinational health care services company (“Cardinal Health”)
    • Senior Vice President, Cigna, a publicly-traded health services company (2001 – 2007)

    Other Public Company Boards

    • None
  • Nitin Sahney

    Director

    Nitin Sahney brings to the Board over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry, including executive leadership experience, as well as experience in innovation and technology and experience with transactions and capital allocation matters.

    Career Highlights

    • Founder, Member-Manager and Chief Executive Officer, PharmaCord LLC, a provider of commercial solutions for biopharmaceutical manufacturers (2016 – Present)
    • Operating Advisor, Clayton Dublier & Rice Funds, a private equity firm (2016 – 2017)
    • President (2012 – 2015) and Chief Executive Officer (2014 – 2015), and various other leadership roles, Omnicare Inc., a long-term and specialty care company acquired by CVS Health in 2015
    • Founder and Chief Executive Officer, RxCrossroads, a patient services company in specialty pharmacy (2001 – 2007)
    • General Manager, Nexus Healthcare / Corporate Development, Cardinal Health (1993 – 2001)

    Other Public Company Boards

    • ExlService Holdings, Inc. (2016 – Present)
  • Timothy P. Sullivan

    Director

    Timothy P. Sullivan brings to the Board deep financial expertise and a global business perspective, including through his role as founder and managing director of a major private equity investment firm.

    Career Highlights

    • Co-President (2022 – Present) and Co-Founder, Managing Director, and Co-Head of Health Care of Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC (1992 – 2022)
    • Currently serves on the Board of Directors of several healthcare companies, including:
      • Advanced Personnel Management (APM), a global provider of health and human services
      • Kauffman, Hall & Associates, a healthcare management consulting company
      • Syntellis Performance Solutions, an Enterprise Performance Management application software provider serving the healthcare, higher education and financial institution end markets
      • Solis Mammography, a specialized health care provider of mammography and  related imaging services
    • Currently serves on the Board of Trustees of several non-profit organizations, including:
      • Northwestern University
      • The United States Naval Academy Foundation
      • The Big Shoulders Fund, a Chicago-based non-profit organization designed to offer financial support to low-income Catholic schools.

    Other Public Company Boards

    • None