Tami Yeh, CPA, MBA
Director of Finance and Strategic Projects
Professional Overview
Tami Yeh is an accomplished finance executive with over 15 years of experience driving strategic financial initiatives and operational excellence within the healthcare sector. As the Director of Finance and Strategic Projects at Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, she leverages her expertise in financial planning, analysis, and operational management to optimize organizational performance and support enterprise-wide growth.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In her dual role as Director of Finance, Tami is responsible for overseeing the financial strategy, reporting, and risk management for both Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals. She collaborates closely with cross-functional leaders to identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and revenue enhancement, ultimately driving sustainable financial performance. Under Tami's leadership, her teams have implemented data-driven decision-making frameworks and streamlined financial reporting, resulting in increased operational efficiency and enhanced visibility for senior executives.
Career Progression
Prior to her current position, Tami held finance leadership roles at several prominent healthcare organizations, including serving as the Director of Finance at Kaiser Foundation Hospitals. In these positions, she spearheaded the development and implementation of robust financial controls, led complex budgeting and forecasting initiatives, and played a pivotal role in driving strategic organizational initiatives. Tami's ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights has consistently enabled her to make a meaningful impact on the organizations she has served.
Academic Background
Tami holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of California, Los Angeles. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has completed additional coursework in healthcare finance and strategic management.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning, analysis, and reporting
- Healthcare financial management and operations
- Strategic project management and implementation
- Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement
- Data-driven decision-making and process optimization
Professional Impact
During her tenure at Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Tami has spearheaded several high-impact initiatives, including the implementation of a new enterprise-wide financial reporting system and the development of a comprehensive financial risk management framework. These efforts have enabled the organization to enhance financial visibility, streamline decision-making, and mitigate potential risks, contributing to its overall financial stability and growth.
Conclusion
Tami Yeh is a seasoned finance executive with a proven track record of driving strategic financial initiatives and operational excellence within the healthcare industry. Her expertise, innovative mindset, and collaborative leadership style have consistently enabled her to make a meaningful impact on the organizations she has served. As the Director of Finance and Strategic Projects at Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Tami continues to be a valuable asset, contributing to the company's long-term success and financial sustainability.
