Ryan Adams
West,TX
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy CEO
Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network
Waco, TX
03.2021 - Current
- Manage executive team members to ensure successful execution of projects in a timely manner.
- Maintain open communication channels between departments to maximize efficiency and productivity.
- Establish policies and procedures that promote an ethical work environment.
- Cultivate relationships with external organizations to build partnerships that benefits both parties.
- Represent the organization at conferences, events, networking activities., as needed.
- Spearhead internal initiatives designed to foster collaboration among staff members.
- Establish and oversee strategic business actions and streamlined operations.
- Oversee budgetary and financial activities and implement strategies to grow business and profits.
Chief Financial Officer
Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network
Waco, TX
08.2009 - 03.2021
- Supervised all financial operations and reporting
- Developed and maintained agency's $35+ million budget.
- Communicated with various State and other oversight agencies on programmatic and financial issues.
- Worked closely with division directors on program planning as it relates to fiscal issues.
- Worked directly with external auditors to complete the Center's annual single audit, including the preparation of audit report.
- Led the development and implementation of Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) projects under the federal 1115 Waiver.
- Supervised accounting, billing, and IT staff.
- Member of executive leadership team.
- Actively participated in long term strategic planning.
- Communicated/negotiated with managed care organizations with regard to contracted rates for the provision of behavioral health services.
Controller
Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network
Waco, TX
09.2007 - 08.2009
- Supervised financial operations and reporting.
- Reported financial results to various state and other oversight agencies.
- Prepared financial statements for both internal and external use.
- Worked with external auditors to complete the Center's annual single audit.
- Supervised all accounting staff.
Financial Supervisor
City of Waco
Waco, TX
02.2005 - 09.2007
- Supervised the administration of payroll for approximately 1,500 employees.
- Jointly implemented and managed the City's self-funded Health Insurance Fund.
- Supervised two payroll staff.
- Prepared and submitted all required federal tax forms and reports.
- Assisted with the City's annual single audit.
Senior Financial Analyst
Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network
Waco, TX
03.2001 - 02.2005
Financial Analyst
Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network
Waco, TX
01.1999 - 03.2001
Education
MBA - Business
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX2005
BBA - Accounting
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TXSkills
- Strong leadership qualities with 20 years of progressively increasing supervisory/management responsibilities
- Strong analytical skills including financial and statistical data and trend analysis
- Excellent oral/written communications skills
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Able to work both independently and in a team enviroment to accomplish tasks
- Advanced computer skills
- Relationship Building and Management
Additional Information
Certified Public Accountant (12 years)
Board Chair-Texas Council of Community Centers financial management consortium (six year board member)
Trained in change management
Agency representative to Texas Council Risk Management Fund
Timeline
Deputy CEO
Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network
03.2021 - Current
Chief Financial Officer
Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network
08.2009 - 03.2021
Controller
Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network
09.2007 - 08.2009
Financial Supervisor
City of Waco
02.2005 - 09.2007
Senior Financial Analyst
Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network
03.2001 - 02.2005
Financial Analyst
Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network
01.1999 - 03.2001
MBA - Business
Tarleton State University
BBA - Accounting
Tarleton State University
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