ADDING MULTIMEDIA Solucient Names Nancy Pope Nelson as New CEO.To download high-resolution, print-ready JPEG JPEG in full Joint Photographic Experts Group Standard computer file format for storing graphic images in a compressed form for general use. JPEG images are compressed using a mathematical algorithm. images, click on the thumbnail A miniature representation of a page or image that is used to identify a file by its contents. Clicking the thumbnail opens the file. Thumbnails are an option in file managers, such as Windows Explorer, and they are found in photo editing and graphics program to quickly browse multiple image above. WARNING: these images are very large (800K+) Click here for caption Business Editors MULTIMEDIA AVAILABLE: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/mmg.cgi?eid=4606721 EVANSTON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 31, 2004 Solucient(R), a leading provider of strategic business and clinical information for the health care industry, today announced it has named Nancy Pope Nelson as the company's new chief executive officer. Nelson succeeds Charles Leonard, who will continue serving on the Solucient Board and as a senior advisor In some countries, a Senior Advisor is an appointed position by the Head of State to advise on the highest levels of national and government policy. Sometimes a junior position to this is called a National Policy Advisor. to the Board. Nelson brings over 20 years of experience as a senior executive in both public and private corporations in the information technology, health care, and financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. industries. Most recently, Nelson served as chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. with Micro General Corporation, a $118 million software and services company in the financial services and real estate market acquired by Fidelity National Information Solutions in July 2002. Prior to this position, she was COO at QuadraMed, a $110 million health care software and services company. Nelson also served in various senior-level positions including COO at Compucare, later acquired by QuadraMed, where her experience included field operations, research and development, support, sales, marketing, product management, finance, customer service, and human resource functions. Nelson was also practice director with First Consulting Group's Management Consulting Noun 1. management consulting - a service industry that provides advice to those in charge of running a business service industry - an industry that provides services rather than tangible objects Division, where she specialized in quality improvement, management, and managed care IT consulting for health care provider, payer, and employer organizations. "Nancy was the clear choice of the Solucient Board of Directors to lead the company in its next phase of growth," said Thomas Mastrelli, Solucient Board member. "Nancy's strong background in health care and finance place Solucient in the hands of an extremely capable visionary leader. Solucient is well positioned for a very bright future." "I am extremely honored and excited to have been selected as chief executive officer of Solucient. The company is well positioned to meet the rapidly growing demand for information to measure and benchmark the cost and quality of health care for providers, pharmaceutical companies, employers, and payers," Nelson said. "I look forward to contributing my expertise and experience in leading Solucient forward to its next phase of growth and success." Nelson holds a B.S. in Biological Sciences from the University of California The University of California has a combined student body of more than 191,000 students, over 1,340,000 living alumni, and a combined systemwide and campus endowment of just over $7.3 billion (8th largest in the United States). , Irvine and has completed extensive graduate coursework in mathematics and computer science at California State University Enrollment
Media Note: A high-resolution electronic picture of Nancy Pope Nelson is available by emailing tlopez@solucient.com. About Solucient Solucient is the leading source of health care business intelligence. The company provides comprehensive, results-oriented information to drive business growth, manage costs, and help deliver quality care. Solucient's expertise and proven solutions enable providers, payers, employers, and pharmaceutical companies to achieve results and realize value. For more information, visit www.solucient.com. MULTIMEDIA AVAILABLE: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/mmg.cgi?eid=4606721 |
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