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Nick Rotondo

Nick Rotondo


Chief Financial Officer



Professional Overview
Nick Rotondo is an experienced finance executive with a strong background in the healthcare industry. As the Chief Financial Officer at Meridian, he leverages his expertise in financial management, strategic planning, and operational optimization to drive the company's continued growth and profitability.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As the Chief Financial Officer at Meridian, Nick is responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. He collaborates closely with the executive team to develop and implement financial strategies that align with the organization's long-term objectives. Under his leadership, Meridian has achieved significant improvements in financial performance, including a 12% increase in revenue and a 15% reduction in operating expenses in the past fiscal year.

Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Nick served as the Vice President of Finance at Centene Corporation, where he played a key role in the integration of a major regional healthcare plan acquisition. Before that, he held the position of Senior Director of Finance and Regional Medicare CFO at WellCare Health Plans, where he was instrumental in optimizing the financial operations of the company's regional Medicare business.

Nick began his career in finance at Meridian, where he steadily advanced through the ranks, ultimately becoming the Director of Finance. During his tenure, he implemented a new financial reporting system that improved data visibility and enabled more effective decision-making.

Academic Background
Nick holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Michigan and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He is a Certified Public Accountant and has completed additional executive training programs in strategic leadership and financial management.

Areas of Expertise
  • Financial management and reporting

  • Strategic planning and business transformation

  • Operational efficiency and cost optimization

  • Mergers, acquisitions, and integration

  • Healthcare industry regulations and compliance


Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Nick has consistently demonstrated his ability to drive positive change and achieve measurable results. His contributions include:
  • Implementing a new financial reporting system that improved data visibility and enabled more effective decision-making, leading to a 20% increase in operational efficiency at Meridian

  • Spearheading the successful integration of a major regional healthcare plan acquisition at Centene Corporation, resulting in $25 million in synergies

  • Optimizing the financial operations of WellCare Health Plans' regional Medicare business, leading to a 15% increase in profit margins


Conclusion
With his exceptional track record in the healthcare finance industry, Nick Rotondo is poised to continue making a significant impact as the Chief Financial Officer at Meridian. His strategic vision, analytical prowess, and leadership skills make him a valuable asset to the organization as it navigates the evolving healthcare landscape.