Jamie Hazard
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Professional Overview
Jamie Hazard is an accomplished financial executive with extensive experience leading strategic initiatives and driving operational excellence. As the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at NeighborHealth, he oversees all financial functions and provides strategic guidance to support the organization's continued growth and success.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In his current role as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at NeighborHealth, Jamie is responsible for managing the company's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. He plays a critical role in driving financial strategy, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and ensuring the organization's financial health and stability. Under his leadership, NeighborHealth has achieved significant improvements in profitability and efficiency, positioning the company for long-term success.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Jamie served as the Director of Finance at NeighborHealth, where he was instrumental in streamlining financial processes and implementing robust financial controls. Before joining NeighborHealth, he was the President of Foreside Consulting, a boutique consulting firm specializing in financial management and strategic planning. Earlier in his career, Jamie held positions at IBM as a Professional Services Manager and at Covansys as a Senior Consultant, where he gained extensive experience in financial analysis, business transformation, and client relationship management.
Academic Background
Jamie holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Maine, where he graduated with honors. His academic achievements and strong foundation in financial principles have been instrumental in shaping his successful career path.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial Management and Reporting
- Strategic Planning and Budgeting
- Cost Optimization and Efficiency Improvement
- Risk Management and Compliance
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Organizational Transformation and Change Management
- Leadership and Team Development
Professional Impact
During his tenure at NeighborHealth, Jamie has played a pivotal role in driving the company's financial performance and positioning it for long-term growth. He has successfully implemented innovative financial strategies, streamlined operations, and enhanced the organization's profitability. Jamie's expertise, strategic vision, and collaborative approach have earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor and respected leader within the healthcare industry.
Conclusion
With his extensive background in financial management, strategic planning, and organizational transformation, Jamie Hazard is a seasoned executive poised to continue driving NeighborHealth's success. His commitment to operational excellence, financial discipline, and strategic decision-making make him a valuable asset to the organization and a respected leader in the industry.