Biography

Steve has over 30 years of experience working with hospitals, health systems, medical groups, and long-term care facilities nationwide. He works with clients to elevate quality, patient experience, and affordability. His background in finance helps him connect quality and cost in the pursuit of high-value health care.

Steve was involved in early implementations of lean and the Toyota Production System in health care. He studied under Katsuya Koide and Takeshi Iwata of Shingijutsu Global.

Steve served as vice president of operations at Rona Consulting Group (RCG) until it combined with Moss Adams in 2017. RCG’s founders were early adopters of the Toyota Management System in health care.

Meet Steve and learn how he helps organizations identify prominent sources of waste to help improve care quality, reduce the cost of care, and drive value.

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, Performance Enhancement Network
  • Member, American College of Healthcare Executives
  • Member, Healthcare Financial Management Association

Education

  • BA, business and accounting, University of Minnesota
  • MBA, finance, University of St. Thomas