Experienced Director with more than 20 years of leadership of Federal, State and local healthcare programs and services. Strong commitment to quality assurance and improvement processes, as well as professional growth and development. Increased program funds by 500% over 5 years and expanded program staff by 40. Developed new concepts for program delivery and expanded services to ensure access to care for program recipients. Developed and opened a new social services drop-in center. Coordinated emergency response services during COVID pandemic for program patients. Successfully developed and maintained professional relationships with contractual partners including medical providers, not-for-profit and government agencies, as well as with program recipients. Developed and successfully implemented a regional consumer advisory committee. Demonstrated ability to implement strategic initiatives that enhance productivity and foster growth. Known for utilizing strong leadership and communication skills to facilitate team collaboration and achieve organizational goals.