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Darrin Montalvo

Darrin Montalvo, CPA


Chief Financial and Growth Officer



Professional Overview
Darrin Montalvo is an accomplished finance and operations executive with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry. As the Chief Financial and Growth Officer at PeaceHealth, he is responsible for leading the organization's strategic financial planning, driving operational excellence, and spearheading its growth initiatives. With a proven track record of success, Darrin's expertise spans financial management, mergers and acquisitions, and operational optimization.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As the Chief Financial and Growth Officer at PeaceHealth, Darrin oversees all financial functions, including accounting, treasury, and revenue cycle management. He has played a pivotal role in enhancing the organization's financial performance, implementing efficient processes, and ensuring long-term sustainability. Under his leadership, PeaceHealth has successfully navigated complex financial challenges and achieved significant cost savings, contributing to the organization's ability to better serve its communities.

In addition to his role at PeaceHealth, Darrin is the Founder and CEO of dpm Advisors, a boutique consulting firm that provides strategic advisory services to healthcare organizations.

Career Progression
Prior to joining PeaceHealth, Darrin held several senior-level positions in the healthcare industry, including Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, President of Enterprise Services at Providence St. Joseph Health, and various leadership roles at St. Joseph Health, where he served as President of Integrated Services, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Executive Vice President of the Southern California Region.

Throughout his career, Darrin has demonstrated a strong commitment to driving operational efficiency, implementing transformative strategies, and fostering collaborative partnerships. His leadership has been instrumental in driving growth, improving financial performance, and enhancing the delivery of high-quality healthcare services.

Academic Background
Darrin holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Southern California and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

Areas of Expertise
  • Financial management and strategic planning

  • Mergers, acquisitions, and integration

  • Operational optimization and process improvement

  • Healthcare industry regulations and compliance

  • Business development and growth strategy

  • Transformational leadership and change management


Professional Impact
Darrin's contributions to the healthcare industry have been significant. He has spearheaded numerous successful initiatives, including the integration of acquired healthcare systems, the implementation of cutting-edge financial and operational systems, and the development of innovative growth strategies. His work has resulted in improved financial performance, enhanced patient outcomes, and increased access to quality healthcare services.

Conclusion
With his extensive experience, financial acumen, and strategic vision, Darrin Montalvo is a respected leader in the healthcare industry. As the Chief Financial and Growth Officer at PeaceHealth, he continues to drive organizational excellence, foster sustainable growth, and contribute to the overall well-being of the communities the organization serves.