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John Morris Joins Guidehouse to Lead Global Health Segment

Date

Tue, Jun 3, 2025, 04:00 AM

MCLEAN, VA — May 12, 2025 — Guidehouse, a global advisory, technology, and managed services firm serving the commercial and public sectors, has appointed John Morris as the new leader of its Health segment.


With decades of experience transforming healthcare organizations and a proven track record in business and technology leadership, Morris will play a pivotal role in shaping Guidehouse’s healthcare strategy and accelerating innovation and growth across its provider, payer, life sciences, and federal and state health practices.


“As the healthcare industry undergoes rapid change, John’s leadership will help our clients navigate complexity and unlock value through innovative, tech-enabled solutions,” said Scott McIntyre, CEO of Guidehouse. “His vision and experience are a perfect match for Guidehouse’s commitment to building the future of healthcare.”


Morris brings a wealth of expertise from his role as CEO of a health advisory start up and his longstanding leadership tenure at one of the world’s largest professional services firms, where he led the North America healthcare business and other key regional initiatives. Throughout his career, he has successfully led large-scale strategy, consulting, technology, and operations initiatives—helping healthcare organizations define and deliver transformative value while fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.


“Unlike many firms, Guidehouse offers a unique blend of advisory, technology, and managed services, integrating public and commercial health experts with AI and automation capabilities to offer unmatched solutions,” said Morris. “I look forward to collaborating with leaders across the firm to assist our clients in their efforts to modernize care delivery, improve outcomes, and achieve sustainable growth.”


In addition to driving growth and innovation across Guidehouse’s healthcare portfolio, Morris will focus on:


  • Scaling the firm’s impact through advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence, data platforms, and digital transformation
  • Fostering leadership development to align with Guidehouse’s market trajectory
  • Strengthening the Guidehouse healthcare brand across advisory, technology, and managed services through an integrated, client-centered approach


"John brings seasoned industry experience at the intersection of healthcare and technology, accelerating our ability to provide innovative solutions and drive our strategy as a trusted partner to our clients," said John Saad, President of Guidehouse. "His visionary leadership will be instrumental in navigating healthcare complexities and unlocking new growth opportunities."


Guidehouse's Health segment serves providers, government agencies, life sciences companies, payers, and other healthcare organizations. Backed by proven success in modernizing and innovating healthcare services, finances, and operations, the firm delivers a comprehensive approach to solving interrelated industry challenges. A 22-time Best in KLAS® award winner, Guidehouse received three awards for its strategy, revenue cycle, and outsourced coding services in 2025.


About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is a global advisory, technology, and managed services firm delivering value to commercial businesses and federal, state, and local governments. Purpose-built to serve industries focused on communities, energy, infrastructure, healthcare, financial services, defense, and national security, Guidehouse positions clients for AI- and data-led innovation, efficiency, and resilience. With a relentless pursuit of client success and high-quality standards, more than 18,000 colleagues collaborate across the firm to outwit complexity and achieve transformational impact, shaping the future by inspiring meaning in mission.


Media contact:

Guidehouse

Cecile Fradkin, [email protected]



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