Chief Strategy Officer

As Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer at Hendricks Regional Health (HRH) since 2013, Gary is responsible for formalizing HRH’s strategic-planning processes and establishing new mutually beneficial business relationships, market development and expansion, and is involved in state/federal legislative initiatives.  Gary is also responsible for establishing greater transparency and accountability for those people carrying out the company’s vision and strategy.  
 
Prior to joining Hendricks Regional Health, Gary spent 15 years at Ascension St. Vincent, based out of Indianapolis, with responsibility for marketing, business development and strategy. He was most recently the System Executive over Business Development for Indiana. For the past several years, Gary served on the Redevelopment Commission and the Plan Commission for the Town of Plainfield and is now proudly serving as Town Councilman in his first term.
 
Gary received his B.S. degree at Greenville University and his MBA at the University of Indianapolis. He is also a frequent speaker and panelist at industry events on the topic of direct contracting and how to achieve strong results through collaborating with brokers and employers.

Gary and his wife, Jackie, have been married since 1992 and reside in Plainfield, Indiana.  He’s also a proud first-time grandpa!