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Tom Simons

Tom Simons, CPA, MBA


Chief Financial Officer



Professional Overview


Tom Simons is a seasoned finance executive with over 20 years of experience driving strategic and operational excellence across the healthcare industry. As the Chief Financial Officer of WellStreet Urgent Care, he leverages his deep expertise in financial management, mergers and acquisitions, and organizational restructuring to lead the company's financial strategy and operations.

Experience Summary



Current Role


As the Chief Financial Officer of WellStreet Urgent Care since 2018, Tom is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company's financial functions, including financial planning and analysis, accounting, treasury, and risk management. Under his leadership, WellStreet has experienced significant growth, with a 25% increase in revenue and a 20% improvement in profitability over the past three years. Tom has also played a pivotal role in the successful integration of two acquired urgent care centers, driving operational efficiencies and cost savings.

Career Progression


Prior to joining WellStreet, Tom held various finance leadership roles at SavaSeniorCare LLC, where he served as the Senior Vice President of Operations Finance and the Divisional Vice President of Operations for the Northeast Division. In these roles, he was instrumental in implementing cost-saving measures that resulted in a 15% reduction in operating expenses and a 12% improvement in EBITDA. Earlier in his career, Tom held the position of Senior Vice President of Corporate Restructuring and Strategic Planning at Integrated Health Services, Inc., where he led the successful reorganization of the company's operations, resulting in a 20% increase in shareholder value.

Academic Background


Tom holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Ohio Wesleyan University and a Master of Business Administration from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has been a member of the Board of Trustees at Ohio Wesleyan University since 2017.

Areas of Expertise


  • Financial management and reporting

  • Mergers, acquisitions, and integration

  • Organizational restructuring and optimization

  • Strategic planning and process improvement

  • Healthcare industry knowledge and compliance


Professional Impact


Throughout his career, Tom has demonstrated a strong track record of driving financial and operational excellence. His leadership and strategic vision have been instrumental in the success of the organizations he has served. Tom is recognized as a respected industry thought leader and has been invited to speak at numerous healthcare finance conferences and events.

Conclusion


With his impressive background, deep industry expertise, and proven ability to navigate complex challenges, Tom Simons is a valuable asset to WellStreet Urgent Care. As the Chief Financial Officer, he continues to play a pivotal role in the company's growth and profitability, positioning WellStreet for long-term success in the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.