HMA, INC. - Key Persons


Allen R. Thorpe

Job Titles:
  • Lead Director
  • Board Director of MultiPlan Parent
Allen R. Thorpe has served as Board Director of MultiPlan Parent (or its predecessor) since June 2016. Mr. Thorpe has served as a Partner of Hellman & Friedman LLC ("Hellman & Friedman"), a private equity firm, since January 2004 and leads the firm's New York office. Prior to joining Hellman & Friedman in 1999, Mr. Thorpe was a vice president with Pacific Equity Partners in Australia, a private equity firm, and manager at Bain & Company, Inc., a management consulting firm. He currently serves on the board of directors of Edelman Financial Engines LLC, Medline Inc., and athenahealth. Mr. Thorpe also previously served as Chairman of Sheridan Healthcare, Inc., director of PPD, Inc. (NASDAQ: PPD), Change Healthcare Inc. (NASDAQ: CHNG), Mitchell International Inc., Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc., the lead independent director of LPL Financial Holdings Inc., and member of the advisory board of Grosvenor Capital Management Holdings, LLP, among others.

Andrew Cone - SVP

Job Titles:
  • Chief Revenue Officer
  • Senior Vice President
Andrew oversees sales, client relationships, and growth across our Regional Health Plan, Third Party Administrator, Government, and Property & Casualty markets. His over 30 years of experience is defined by successful positions in leadership, exceptional growth results, and a strong focus on healthcare information technology, services and solutions. Prior to joining MultiPlan, Andrew has held senior executive positions at Optum, Icario, and Volant Ventures.

Anthony Colaluca

Job Titles:
  • Director
Anthony Colaluca, Jr. has served as Board Director since the Churchill IPO in February 2020. He has served as the President of AfterNext HealthTech Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company since July 2021. He has also served as the President of Colaluca Business Advisors, LLC, where he serves as an independent consultant providing business and financial advisory services primarily to private equity firms, since January 2011. From March 2015 to February 2016 he served as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President at MedAssets, Inc., a healthcare performance improvement company. From 2005 through 2010, he served as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Intergraph Corporation, a global provider of engineering and geospatial software. Prior to joining Intergraph Corporation, he served as Chief Financial Officer for Harland Financial Solutions, Inc., a software division of John H. Harland Company. Previously, Mr. Colaluca also served as Chief Financial Officer for Novient, Inc./Solution 6 North America, and Chief Financial Officer for Computer Management Sciences Inc., a NASDAQ-listed company that was later acquired by Computer Associates. Earlier in his career, he was a senior manager with KPMG LLP and a certified public accountant in the State of New York. Mr. Colaluca currently serves on the board of directors of AfterNext HealthTech Acquisition Corp and Feeding Northeast Florida. He previously served as a director of Tekelec and member of its audit and compensation committees from February 2011 until the company was taken private in January 2012.

Bill Veghte

Job Titles:
  • Board Director
  • Director
Bill Veghte has served as Board Director since the Churchill IPO in February 2020, and is an operating partner of Archimedes Advisor, L.L.C., an investor in Churchill Sponsor LLC, with extensive management and operating experience in the consumer and enterprise technology sectors. Mr. Veghte is the Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Athene Partners, a U.S. based advisory company that partners with CEOs and investors of technology companies to accelerate their growth and transformations. Mr. Veghte previously served as CEO of Survey Monkey from July 2015 to February 2016, and a director from June 2015 to April 2017. Mr. Veghte also served as an Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Hewlett-Packard Company Enterprise Business from 2013 to 2015 and Chief Operating Officer from 2012 to 2013. Prior to Hewlett-Packard, Mr. Veghte spent nearly two decades at Microsoft, where he held a wide range of leadership positions including Senior Vice President of Windows Business, Server Business and led Microsoft's North American Sales, Services and Marketing. Mr. Veghte currently serves on the board of directors of several private companies, including Embroker Insurance Services, LLC and as chair of the board of directors of IGEL Technology and MURAL (Tactivos, Inc.), and previously served on the board of directors of Xero Limited from February 2014 to August 2019, Turbonomic, Inc. from January 2016 to November 2019 and View, Inc. from June 2019 to March 2021.

Bruce Singleton

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Network / Development Strategy
Bruce leads MultiPlan's Network-Based Services. His team grows and refines provider network relationships and identifies and implements new network solutions. He has over 20 years of experience leading network development strategy for some of the industry's leading organizations including Aetna, Coventry Health and Concentra. He holds both Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Accounting.

C. Martin Harris

Job Titles:
  • Board Director
  • Director
  • Associate Vice President of the Health Enterprise
C. Martin Harris has served as Board Director of MultiPlan since January 2021. Dr. Harris has served as Associate Vice President of the Health Enterprise and Chief Business Officer at the Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin since December 2016. Previously, he was CIO and Chairman of the Information Technology Division, as well as a Staff Physician at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Department of General Internal Medicine. He also served as a Staff Physician for the Cleveland Clinic Hospital. Dr. Harris currently serves on the board of directors of Agiliti (NYSE: AGTI), Thermo Fisher Scientific and Colgate-Palmolive Company and served on the board of directors of HealthStream, Inc. from September 2010 through February 2021.

Christopher Dorn - SVP

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President
Chris leads MultiPlan's Payment Integrity Services. He is a nationally cited expert on the topic of healthcare waste, abuse and fraud and has previously held leadership positions at some of the largest healthcare organizations in the country including UnitedHealthcare, Optum and Cotiviti.

Dale White - CEO, President

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Director
  • Member of the Executive Leadership Team
  • President
Dale serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of MultiPlan overseeing and executing on the Company's mission of delivering fairness, efficiency and affordability to the U.S. Healthcare system. He is also a member of the MultiPlan board of directors. Dale is a well-respected healthcare industry leader with nearly four decades of experience, including most recently serving as President and Chief Operating Officer of MultiPlan where he drove the Company's enterprise performance, including its long term growth strategy, operations and solutions portfolio. Before joining MultiPlan in 2004, Dale had previously co-started two healthcare companies and held senior leadership positions at several healthcare organizations, including BCE Emergis where he served as SVP of Sales and Marketing. He has also served on the boards of private companies and charitable organizations.

Derek Reis-Larson - SVP

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President
Derek leads MultiPlan's Analytics-Based Services, as well as the Company's network operations. Prior to his current role, Derek served for 15 years as Vice President of Operations, and has held leadership positions at MultiPlan across claims, network, and customer service, and has managed a number of large-scale integrations. He holds a MFA from the California College of the Arts.

Dr. Benjamin Perryman

Job Titles:
  • Chief Data Scientist
With 15 years of data science and operations research experience, Ben serves as the Chief Data Scientist, enabling data-driven decision-making at the company through the use of statistical and machine learning techniques. He has a doctorate in Operations Research from N.C. State University, has served in analytics positions at MetLife, SAS Institute, and the U.S. Forestry Service, and is a passionate advocate for the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI Ethics).

Gerald Kozel - CFO, SVP

Job Titles:
  • Chief Accounting Officer
  • Senior Vice President
  • Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of MultiPlan Parent
Gerald has more than 25 years of corporate Securities and Exchange Commission and public accounting experience. Most recently he served as Vice President and Controller at ComEd, an Exelon company, where he was responsible for accounting operations, internal controls, and financial reporting. Gerald started his career at Arthur Andersen, followed by Deloitte, where he focused on auditing large public companies. Gerald Kozel has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of MultiPlan Parent since September 2020. Prior to that, Mr. Kozel served as Vice President and Controller of Commonwealth Edison Company, an Exelon Corporation company which provides electric distribution and transmission services, since March 2013. From 2005-2013, Mr. Kozel held various management roles at Exelon Corporation including Assistant Corporate Controller. Before Exelon Corporation, Mr. Kozel, a certified public accountant, was with Deloitte from 2002-2005 and Arthur Andersen from 1994-2002.

Glenn R. August

Job Titles:
  • Board Director
  • Director
  • Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Oak Hill Advisors, L.P
Glenn R. August has served as a Board Director of MultiPlan since February 2020. Mr. August is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Oak Hill Advisors, L.P., a leading alternative investment firm. Mr. August serves as global head of the firm's distressed investment activities and chairs or serves on various firm committees. In 2021, T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. acquired Oak Hill Advisors, L.P. and operates it as a standalone business. Since December, 2021, Mr. August has been an executive officer and Vice President of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. and has served on its Management Committee and Board of Directors. Mr. August co-founded the predecessor investment firm to Oak Hill Advisors, L.P. in 1987 and took responsibility for the firm's credit and distressed investment activities in 1990. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Lucid Group, Inc. Mr. August has served on the Board of Trustees of Horace Mann School since June, 2009 and The Mount Sinai Medical Center since March, 2011. He has also served on the Board of Directors of the Partnership for New York City since January, 2021 and the 92nd Street Y since June, 2002. Mr. August previously served on the Board of Directors for Cooper Standard Automotive until May 2017 and OHA Investment Corporation until December, 2019. He also previously served on the Board of Directors for Churchill Capital Corporation II (now Skillsoft) until June 2021, Churchill Capital Corporation V until December, 2021, Churchill Capital Corporation VI until December, 2021, and Churchill Capital Corporation VII until December, 2021. He earned an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker Scholar, and earned a B.S. from Cornell University.

Jacqueline Kienzle

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Sales and Account Management
Jacqueline oversees the Company's largest client and their affiliates. With over 20 years of experience, she guides the activities of a team of national account managers in ensuring consistent and growing value to assigned clients. Prior to joining MultiPlan, Jacqueline was responsible for managing client relationships for Viant, Corporate Systems, Inc. and Intracorp. Jacqueline earned her MBA from Benedictine University.

James Head - CFO, EVP

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Executive Vice President
Jim has served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of MultiPlan Corporation since November, 2021. Prior to being appointed to his current role he served as a Partner at BDT & Company, LLC from 2016 until March 2021 and, prior to that, worked at Morgan Stanley for 22 years where he held various executive leadership roles, including Co-Head of the Mergers, Acquisitions and Restructuring Group, Americas from 2013 to 2016; Co-Head of the Financial Institutions M&A Group, Americas from 2008 to 2013; and Managing Director from 2003 to 2016.

Jeff Doctoroff - Chief Legal Officer, SVP

Job Titles:
  • General Counsel
  • Senior Vice President
Jeff serves as General Counsel of MultiPlan, overseeing MultiPlan's legal team and managing all aspects of MultiPlan's legal and regulatory compliance functions. With over 20 years of experience in healthcare, he previously served as the general counsel of Health Dialog Services, a leading care management provider, and also worked at a major international law firm specializing in healthcare and transactional work.

Jeffrey Martin

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Payment Integrity Operations
Jeff is responsible for a solution suite including Revenue Integrity services and Pre & Post Payment Integrity services. Jeff has over 12 years of experience in healthcare, payment integrity, and Medicare regulation. Previously, Jeff was Vice President for Payment Integrity Operations at Discovery Health Partners. Additional past roles include leadership positions at Anthem and Cotiviti. Jeff earned a J.D. from the Charles Widger School of Law at Villanova University and a B.A. from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.

JR Riding - VP

Job Titles:
  • Chief Information Security Officer
  • Vice President

Julie D. Klapstein

Job Titles:
  • Board Director
  • Director
Julie D. Klapstein has served as Board Director of MultiPlan since November 2020. Ms. Klapstein was the founding Chief Executive Officer of Availity, LLC, a health information network optimizing the automated delivery of critical business and clinical information among healthcare stakeholders. Ms. Klapstein served as Availity's Chief Executive Officer and board member from 2001 to 2011. She also served as the interim Chief Executive Officer at Medical Reimbursements of America, Inc., a private company, from February 2017 to June 2017. Ms. Klapstein has more than 30 years of experience in the healthcare information technology industry including executive roles at healthcare companies including Phycom, Sunquest Information Systems, SMS' Turnkey Systems Division and GTE Health Systems. Her early career with AT&T Information Systems also focused on the healthcare industry. Ms. Klapstein currently serves on the boards of: Amedisys, on the quality and governance committees and chair of the compensation committee; NextGen Healthcare on the audit and compensation committees; Oak Street Health on the compliance committee and chair of the compensation committee; and Revecore, a private company.

Laura Moore

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Sales and Account Management
Laura oversees sales and client relationships in the property and casualty insurance markets. With more than 30 years of experience in the workers' compensation and auto medical industries, Laura has held executive-level roles at various companies including Healthesystems, Qmedtrix, First Health (Coventry) and Beech Street, now owned by MultiPlan.

Liz Longo

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Subrogation & Arbitration Solutions
Liz oversees the No Surprises Act Arbitration/IDR and Subrogation Solutions at MultiPlan. With over 25 years of payment integrity experience, Liz has a proven track record of success in aligning teams and streamlining tools, processes, technology and data to achieve strategic and financial goals. Previously Liz was Chief Legal Officer at Discovery Health Partners, where she was instrumental in building and growing the Subrogation offering including product development, data integration, testing, quality assurance, sales, marketing and operations. Liz holds J.D. and M.B.A. degrees from DePaul University.

Lucas Montgomery

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations
Luke oversees MultiPlan's investor relations program and is a senior leader on the Company's corporate finance team. Luke has over 20 years of experience working in investing and corporate finance roles, including a decade as a sell-side equity analyst. Prior to joining MultiPlan, he held management positions at Invesco, Ltd., including Head of Strategic Finance. Before Invesco, he was a Senior Equity Research Analyst at Sanford Bernstein covering financial services. Luke earned his MBA from Columbia Business School and is a CFA Charterholder.

Mark Tabak - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
  • Director
  • Board Director of MultiPlan Parent
Mark Tabak has served as Board Director of MultiPlan Parent (or its predecessor) since 2006. Mr. Tabak was Chief Executive Officer of MultiPlan from 2002 to January 2022 and Vice-Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer from 2000 to 2002. Prior to that, Mr. Tabak held executive roles at Healthcare Capital Partners, International Management Care Advisors, LLC, American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG), Group Health Plan Inc., Health America and The International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. Mr. Tabak also served on a commission created to evaluate the impact of various healthcare reform proposals on New York State.

Melbalynn Madarang - VP of Sales

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Sales
Mel manages our relationships with Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) plans and their affiliates. With nearly 20 years of industry experience, she guides the activities of a national account management team in identifying and implementing value-added opportunities with BCBS plans. Previously, she worked with National Care Network in client services and account management roles. She earned her MBA from Mount St. Mary's University.

Michael K. Attal

Job Titles:
  • Board Director
  • Director
  • Principal at Hellman & Friedman LLC
Michael K. Attal has served as Board Director of MultiPlan since August 2022. Mr. Attal has served as a Principal at Hellman & Friedman LLC since November 2019. Prior to joining Hellman & Friedman in 2016, Mr. Attal worked as an investment banker in the mergers and acquisitions department of Morgan Stanley & Co.

Michael Kim - CIO, SVP

Job Titles:
  • Chief Information Officer
  • Senior Vice President
Michael serves as Chief Information Officer of MultiPlan overseeing MultiPlan's technology organization. He has nearly 20 years of experience leading large IT organizations including major insurance companies such as The Hartford Financial Services Group and Torus Insurance.

Michael S. Klein

Job Titles:
  • Board Director
  • Director
Michael S. Klein has served as Board Director since the Churchill IPO in February 2020, and previously served as Churchill's Chief Executive Officer and President from February 2020 to October 2020. Mr. Klein is also the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Churchill Capital Corp V, Churchill Capital Corp VI and Churchill Capital Corp VII, which are blank check companies whose sponsors are an affiliate of M. Klein & Company, LLC. Mr. Klein also serves on the board of directors of Skillsoft, an entity which merged with Churchill Capital Corp II in June, 2021. Prior to the merger, Mr. Klein served as the CEO and Chairman of the board of directors of Churchill Capital Corp II. Mr. Klein is currently a director of Credit Suisse Group AG and Credit Suisse AG, Magic Leap (a private company), TGB Europe NV (a private company), AltC Acquisition Corp. and he holds positions as a board member and/or adviser for multiple charitable organizations. Mr. Klein was the co-founder and Chairman of Churchill Capital Corp, a blank check company formed in 2018. Churchill Capital Corp merged with Clarivate Analytics in May 2019, and Mr. Klein served on the board of directors of Clarivate Analytics through October, 2021. Mr. Klein is the founder and managing partner of M. Klein & Company, which he founded in 2012. M. Klein & Company is a global strategic advisory firm that provides its clients a variety of advice tailored to their objectives. Mr. Klein is a strategic advisor to global companies, boards of directors, senior executives, governments and institutional investors. Mr. Klein's background in strategic advisory work was built during his 30-year career, including more than two decades at Citi and its predecessors, during which he initiated and executed strategic advisory transactions. He began his career as an investment banker in the M&A Advisory Group at Salomon Smith Barney and subsequently became Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Citi Markets and Banking, with responsibilities for global corporate and investment banking and Global Transaction Services across Citi.

Monica Armstrong

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • Senior Vice President, Sales and Account Management
Monica is responsible for multiple client relationships including two of the Company's largest. She guides a team of national account managers in ensuring consistent and growing value for her clients. Throughout her 20 year healthcare career, she has successfully built growing and long term relationships with a variety of regional and national third party administrators, unions, and specialty healthcare payors.

Navin Nagiah - SVP

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President
Navin brings to the Company extensive experience as a Strategist, Entrepreneur & Growth leader, having built 4 high-tech companies in over 2 decades. Most recently, he was a Business Builder in McKinsey's Healthcare Practice. Before that, he was the CEO of DNN, a content management company and has also served in various senior executive roles within consulting, financial and procurement/contract management firms. Navin has an MS in Electrical Engineering from Kansas State University, where he was honored with the Professional Progress Award for outstanding professional accomplishment.

P. Hunter Philbrick

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Board Director of MultiPlan Parent
P. Hunter Philbrick has served as Board Director of MultiPlan Parent (or its predecessor) since June 2016. Mr. Philbrick has served as a Partner at Hellman & Friedman since January 2013. Prior to joining Hellman & Friedman in 2003, Mr. Philbrick worked as an investment banker in the mergers, acquisitions and restructuring and general industrial departments of Morgan Stanley & Co. He currently serves as a member of the board of directors of several private companies, including Vantage Group Holdings, Ltd., PPD, Inc. and Hub International Limited. Mr. Philbrick was formerly a director of Change Healthcare Inc., GeoVera Insurance Holdings Ltd., PPD, Inc. (when it was a publicly traded company) and Sedgwick Inc.

Pam Walker

Job Titles:
  • Media Relations

Richard A. Clarke

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Board Director of MultiPlan Parent
Richard A. Clarke has served as Board Director of MultiPlan Parent (or its predecessor) since October 2016. Mr. Clarke has served as Chief Executive Officer of Good Harbor Security Risk Management, an advisor on cybersecurity risk management, since 2012. Mr. Clarke served for 30 years in the United States Government, serving three consecutive Presidents. In the White House he served as America's first "Counter-Terrorism Czar" and its first "Cyber Czar." Prior to his White House years, he served as a diplomat. He was confirmed as Assistant Secretary of State, and held other positions in the State Department (Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence) and the Pentagon for twenty years. Since leaving government in 2003, Mr. Clarke has served as an on-air consultant for ABC News and taught at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government for five years. Mr. Clarke was co-chair of Virginia Governor McAuliffe's Cybersecurity Commission and is the Chairman of the Board of Governors, Middle East Institute. He also has served on the New York Cybersecurity Advisory Board since 2013. Mr. Clarke was formerly a member of President Obama's Review Group on Intelligence and Technology. He has served as a director of several private companies, including Veracode, Inc., Carbon Black, Inc. (f/k/a Bit9, Inc.), Visible Assets, Inc., BlueCat Networks, Inc. and Nok Labs, Inc. He has served on corporate advisory boards including RedSeal, Inc., Paladin Capital Group, Awake Security, Inc., Red Five Security, LLC and HawkEye 360, Inc.

Ryan Day

Job Titles:
  • President of HST
Ryan oversees operations and product development, bringing to HST an extensive background in finance, developing innovative technology solutions and strategy. He started his career with a boutique Wall Street firm, specializing in investments and employee benefits for nonprofit and hospital systems. He is recently published in the area of pricing technology and is considered a SME in the area of pricing transparency in healthcare. He holds a Master of Science in Banking and Financial Services Management from Boston University and a Bachelor's degree in Finance from California State University, Fullerton.

Shawna Gasik

Job Titles:
  • Investor

Susan Mohler

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Marketing and Product Management
Susan is responsible for MultiPlan's marketing and product strategies. With over 20 years of healthcare experience, she leads the Company's product management, sales support, marketing and communications functions. She has led marketing efforts for a variety of financial services companies as well as for a tech start-up. Susan earned her MBA at the Wharton School.