Robert Johnson
Bob Johnson began his career as a Perfusionist and Cardio-Pulmonary Technologist at Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he eventually became the Administrator for the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine. He went on to hold senior leadership positions at several prominent healthcare institutions, including Sr. Associate COO for Duke Hospital, VP of Administration at Baylor
Read MoreMark Penkhus
Mark Penkhus is a senior healthcare executive and has held leadership positions in both not-for-profit and for-profit healthcare organizations, including HCA, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Vanderbilt University Hospitals, EY, LLC., the Detroit Medical Center, and the Sisters of Charity Health System, now (Common Spirit.) Mark has experience in governance, strategy, operations, financial, and transformational management.
Read MoreJill Schwieters
Jill is dedicated to making a difference in healthcare by fostering innovation and improving the patient and employee experience. As senior managing director of Surgical Directions, she drives organizational strategy, builds strategic client and partner relationships, leads key growth initiatives and oversees executive leadership development. As CEO of JAS & Associates, Jill aided organizations with
Read MoreJeff Peters
As Founder & Chairman of Surgical Directions, Jeff has led the operational, clinical and financial improvement of over 300 hospitals across the country. Jeff is an experienced healthcare business strategist with more than 25 years of experience collaborating with physicians and hospital executives. Leading teams of specialists, Jeff has established a consistent track record of
Read MoreMark O’Connor
Mark O'Connor is a passionately curious and purpose-driven healthcare executive. He's designed, managed, and led strategy, M&A, and transformation efforts for some of the largest, most pre-eminent healthcare systems...
Read MoreChristopher Drevalas
Chris is the Associate Vice President of Operations at Surgical Directions. He began his career in a sales and marketing role for a small workers’ compensation bill review company. He later transitioned to overseeing marketing and finance, where his business acumen helped the company significantly increase its profitability and nearly double in size prior to
Read MoreLeslie Basham
Leslie identified over $1B of revenue opportunity for her clients throughout her consulting career.
Read MoreLee Hedman
Lee’s healthcare and consulting experiences are showcased in her leadership of over 350+ complex perioperative and anesthesia service assessments and implementation engagements.
Read MoreBarbara McClenathan
Barbara specializes in perioperative and procedural area care management, organizational and business development, and more.
Read MoreBrian Watha
Brian specializes in OR process improvement, business intelligence and quaternary medical center perioperative services.
Read More
Connect with Us