David Neapolitan
Vice President Finance / CFO
San Francisco, California, United States
Professional Overview
David Neapolitan is an experienced finance executive with over 35 years of expertise in the healthcare industry. As the Vice President Finance / CFO at Silicon Valley Medical Development, he is responsible for overseeing all financial operations, strategic planning, and risk management for the organization.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Vice President Finance / CFO at Silicon Valley Medical Development since 2019, David is instrumental in driving the company's financial strategy and operational excellence. He leads a team of financial professionals to ensure the organization maintains a strong financial position, optimizes resource allocation, and delivers on its growth objectives. Under his leadership, the company has achieved a 20% improvement in operating margins and secured $50 million in additional funding to support new initiatives.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, David held several senior finance leadership positions within the healthcare sector. He served as the Assistant Controller at UCSF Health, where he played a key role in streamlining financial reporting and implementing cost-saving measures that resulted in a 12% reduction in operating expenses. Before that, he was the Vice President of Finance at the University HealthCare Alliance at Stanford Health Care, where he spearheaded the integration of financial systems across multiple entities, driving a 15% increase in operational efficiency.
David's extensive experience also includes roles as the Chief Financial Officer at Emanuel Medical Center, the City of Alameda Health Care District, and the Children's Hospital of Orange County, where he consistently demonstrated his ability to improve financial performance, enhance internal controls, and drive strategic initiatives.
Academic Background
David holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of California, Irvine, with a specialization in Finance. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Accounting from the University of Southern California, where he graduated cum laude.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Accounting and internal controls
- Budgeting and resource allocation
- Risk management and compliance
- Mergers, acquisitions, and integration
- Healthcare industry regulations and best practices
- Strategic decision-making and leadership
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, David has been recognized for his innovative approach to financial management and his ability to drive organizational transformation. He has been a featured speaker at several healthcare finance conferences, sharing his insights on topics such as revenue cycle optimization and data-driven decision-making. Additionally, David has served on the board of directors for the California Hospital Association, where he has contributed to shaping industry policies and advocating for the needs of healthcare providers.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, strong financial acumen, and proven track record of success, David Neapolitan is a valuable asset to Silicon Valley Medical Development. His leadership and strategic vision continue to position the organization for long-term growth and financial stability within the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.
