Professional Overview
Brian Winn is an experienced Financial Director with a strong track record of driving financial performance and operational excellence. He specializes in the healthcare industry, leveraging his expertise in financial management, strategic planning, and regulatory compliance to optimize organizational outcomes.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Financial Director at Boone Hospital Center since 2007, Brian oversees all financial operations and reporting for the 392-bed acute care facility. He is responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive financial strategies to enhance profitability, ensure regulatory compliance, and support the hospital's mission of delivering exceptional patient care. Under Brian's leadership, Boone Hospital has consistently achieved positive operating margins and secured favorable financing terms, positioning the organization for long-term sustainability.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Brian held progressive financial management positions, including Controller at HealthSouth - Rusk Rehabilitation Center and Finance Manager at CBIZ - Medical Management Professions. In these roles, he played a key part in driving operational improvements, implementing cost-saving initiatives, and strengthening internal controls to improve financial reporting and decision-making.
Academic Background
Brian holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Missouri, where he graduated cum laude. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and maintains active memberships in the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and the Missouri Society of CPAs.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial management and strategic planning
- Healthcare industry regulations and compliance
- Operational optimization and cost management
- Financial reporting and performance analysis
- Capital budgeting and investment decision-making
- Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration
Professional Impact
During his tenure at Boone Hospital Center, Brian has played a pivotal role in securing the organization's financial stability and positioning it for long-term growth. He led the implementation of a comprehensive financial management system, which improved data accuracy, streamlined reporting, and enabled more informed decision-making. Additionally, Brian has spearheaded several cost-saving initiatives, including the renegotiation of vendor contracts and the optimization of supply chain processes, resulting in millions of dollars in annual savings.
Conclusion
With over 15 years of experience in the healthcare finance sector, Brian Winn has developed a proven track record of driving financial performance and operational excellence. As the Financial Director at Boone Hospital Center, he continues to leverage his expertise to support the organization's strategic objectives and enhance its ability to deliver high-quality patient care.
