Ellit Groups Appoints Chris Barbee as Chief Financial Officer
Date
Tue, Oct 15, 2024, 04:00 AM
Spring, TX (October 15, 2024) - Ellit Groups, a leading healthcare IT consulting firm, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Chris Barbee as its new Chief Financial Officer
(CFO). With over two decades of strategic financial leadership across public and private equity- owned companies in the healthcare, software, and higher education sectors, Barbee is set to play a pivotal role as Ellit Groups continues to scale its operations.
In his role as CFO, Barbee will be instrumental in shaping Ellit Groups' financial strategy, overseeing all financial operations, and collaborating closely with the executive team to drive company growth, innovation, and success.
"We are excited to welcome Chris Barbee to the Ellit Groups family," said Pam Saechow, CEO of Ellit Groups. "His extensive experience in financial planning, operational finance, M&A, and strategic leadership makes him an invaluable asset as we expand our impact in the healthcare IT space."
Barbee most recently served as CFO at Terra Dotta, LLC, where he provided strategic financial oversight for the private equity-owned software company in the higher education market. Prior to Terra Dotta, he held CFO positions at Revco Solutions, Inc. and Medfusion, Inc., where he led initiatives that enhanced financial operations and supported successful company growth. His extensive background also includes senior finance roles at Quintiles (now IQVIA), and SciQuest, Inc., and he began his career as an auditor with PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Barbee earned a Master of Accounting and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in North Carolina.
For more information about Ellit Groups and their innovative healthcare solutions, please visit www.ellitgroups.com.
About Ellit Groups
Ellit Groups is a premier healthcare solutions provider committed to transforming patient care through innovative technology and expert consulting services. With a focus on enhancing clinical outcomes and operational efficiencies, Ellit Groups partners with healthcare organizations to deliver tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each client.
For media inquiries or more information, please contact:
Jami Doll
Marketing Administrator
Ellit Groups
509-995-6898
www.ellitgroups.com
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