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Experience

Newport, LLC Management Consulting
Partner
1/2019 - Present
Partner in an advisory services group helping mid-market companies on growth, performance excellence and/or fund raise strategies. working as interim executive in corporate services group.
Ponkshe Consutling, LLC Management Consulting
CEO
11/2018 - Present
Owner of this company providing advisory services in business and technology strategy development and execution, business planning, and joint ventures
Anthem Product Management / Strategy
Staff Vice President
11/2017 - 11/2018
Led product innovation and management team to refine, define, package and bring products to market. Products were based on a unique care delivery model for seniors.
Optum Insight Sales
Vice President
2/2015 - 11/2017
Led marketing, sales and business development to bring all Optum solutions to risk-based entities in healthcare in all lines of business Medicare, Medicaid and Commercial. Led initiatives in Medicare transformations in several states.
Accenture Management Consulting
Managing Director/Partner
9/2010 - 9/2014
Led Accenture's entry into federal healthcare market. Key member of the North America Health team supporting clients across the country. Worked as Interim Chief Information Officer for a cancer center. Led open-source analytics project for cancer care.
Ponkshe Consulting Services Information Technology
CEO
1/2009 - 8/2010
Executive advisor to healthcare agencies and organizations in business strategy, analytics, technology and project implementation. Worked as an advisor to federal health agencies with policy implementations: the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
IBM GBS Management Consulting
Associate Partner
8/2005 - 1/2009
Member of the national healthcare leadership team leading service delivery, business development, sales support and client relationship management. Led the strategic IT planning group and developed several products to expand service offerings.
Ponkshe Consulting Group Start-Up
CEO
1/2001 - 8/2005
Owner of this consulting company providing executive, operations and technology services to diverse organizations. worked as a Chief Information Officer for a start-up company developing electronic health record. advised several start-ups on product planning, Board formation, pricing strategy and other business issues.