Mark Early
Corporate Vice President & CFO
Miami, Florida, United States
Professional Overview
Mark Early is an accomplished financial executive with extensive experience in the healthcare industry. As the Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Larkin Community Hospital, he oversees all financial operations and strategic planning initiatives, driving organizational growth and profitability.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Corporate Vice President and CFO at Larkin Community Hospital since 2014, Mark is responsible for managing the hospital's financial strategy, budgeting, and reporting processes. He plays a crucial role in ensuring financial stability, optimizing resource allocation, and identifying opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement. Under his financial leadership, Larkin Community Hospital has experienced significant improvements in its financial performance, achieving a 12% increase in operating margins over the past three years.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Mark held several senior finance positions within the healthcare industry. He served as the Vice President and CFO at the Larkin Health System, LLC Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills, LLC/Larkin Behavioral Hospital, where he successfully implemented cost-cutting measures and streamlined operational processes, leading to a 15% reduction in operating expenses. Earlier in his career, Mark was the Vice President of Administration and CFO at Palm Springs General Hospital, Inc., where he spearheaded the implementation of a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, resulting in improved financial reporting and data-driven decision-making.
Academic Background
Mark holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the University of Miami, with a concentration in Healthcare Administration. He also obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Accounting from the University of Florida, graduating cum laude.
Areas of Expertise
- Healthcare financial management and strategic planning
- Financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
- ERP system implementation and process optimization
- Cost management and revenue cycle optimization
- Regulatory compliance and reimbursement strategies
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Mark has been instrumental in driving financial performance and operational efficiency within healthcare organizations. His expertise in financial analysis, process improvement, and strategic decision-making has enabled the hospitals and healthcare systems he has served to achieve sustainable growth and profitability. Mark's contributions have been recognized by industry peers, and he is frequently invited to speak at healthcare finance conferences, sharing his insights and best practices.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, proven track record of success, and deep understanding of the healthcare industry, Mark Early is a highly sought-after financial leader. In his current role as the Corporate Vice President and CFO at Larkin Community Hospital, he continues to make a significant impact, positioning the organization for long-term financial stability and growth.
