Tag: Leadership
ACU-Serve adds executive-level position as company ‘builds for the future’
May 12, 2026HME News Staff
AKRON, Ohio – ACU-Serve has appointed Natasha Baria Mehta as president, a strategic leadership addition that the company says reflects its continued investment in growth, operational excellence and innovation across the health care revenue cycle management (RCM) industry.
In this role, Mehta will oversee operational strategy, organizational performance and long-term growth initiatives across ACU-Serve’s HME, infusion and home health divisions. She will focus on strengthening operational...
HIDA recognizes Ken Spett of Graham-Field
September 15, 2025HME News Staff
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - The Health Industry Distributors Association (HIDA) has announced that Ken Spett, CEO of Graham-Field, will receive the 2025 John F. Sasen Leadership Award. The award recognizes individuals who demonstrate exceptional leadership, commitment and service to the health care products distribution industry and HIDA, the association says. “Ken leads with both strategy and heart,” said HIDA President & CEO Matthew J. Rowan. “His transformative tenure at Graham-Field has...
ACU-Serve adds home health expert to sales team
January 28, 2025HME News Staff
AKRON, Ohio – ACU-Serve has appointed Sidney S. Simmons III as its new executive vice president of sales. Simmons, based in Jacksonville, Fla., will oversee the company’s sales team and lead initiatives to optimize and expand its sales operations, as well as expand its reach in the home health and hospice markets. “Sid’s deep industry relationships, innovative strategies and love for the product and people make him the ideal leader to guide our sales team through this exciting...
Williams Brothers announces succession plan
November 11, 2024HME News Staff
WASHINGTON, Ind. - Williams Brothers Healthcare Pharmacy has announced Charles C. “Clay” Williams III, a fifth-generation pharmacist, as its next CEO.
With roots back to his great, great, grandfather in 1899, Clay Williams takes the position previously held by his father Charles C. (C.C.) Williams II and his uncle Mark Williams.
“It is a great honor to be named the CEO of Williams Bros. Healthcare Pharmacy,” Clay Williams said. “I intend to use the...
AAHomecare sets stage for fly-in
May 2, 2024HME News Staff
WASHINGTON – AAHomecare urges members to reach out to lawmakers over the next two weeks to prime the pump for its upcoming Leadership Legislative Fly-In on May 15, when more than 50 AAHomecare board & council leaders are set to meet with about 140 offices in the House of Representatives and the Senate. Advocates will discuss a range of issues, including Medicare reimbursement policy – specifically, the need to pass 75/25 relief legislation that has moved through House and Senate committees...
HME Home Health honors women leaders
March 12, 2024HME News Staff
RICHMOND, British Columbia – HME Home Health, in partnership with Motion, hosted an inaugural Women in Leadership Event at its corporate office here on March 4. The event, which was attended by women leaders from across the health care industry, included a panel discussion on the experiences and value women leaders bring to organizations and a networking event. "Under the commitment and direction of HME's founders Robert Boscacci, CEO, and Cameron Fleming, CIO, HME has long led the...
Rotech names new CEO
February 5, 2024HME News Staff
ORLANDO, Fla. – Rotech Healthcare has announced that Tim Pigg has transitioned from CEO to executive chairman of the board.
Pigg, who has served as CEO for the past 10 years and in various other leadership positions at the company for a total of 40 years, will be succeeded by Robin Menchen, who has been promoted from president and COO to president and CEO.
“I have worked closely with Robin for over two decades and she has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership,...
Believe the women on this
February 2, 2024Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
I didn’t watch the Emmy Awards broadcast, but I did read the coverage the following day and was pleased (and honestly surprised) to see the legendary Carol Burnett on hand to present the award for Leading Actress in a comedy (to Quinta Brunson for Abbott Elementary if you are keeping track).
I’m pleased to report she’s as quick and funny as ever, befitting a woman many consider a trailblazer in the male-dominated comedy field.
“Progress has been made,”...
Lindy Tentinger is ‘all in’ at VGM & Associates
January 3, 2024HME News Staff
WATERLOO, Iowa – The new president of VGM & Associates, Lindy Tentinger, has 17 years of leadership experience, but possibly her biggest asset, she says, is her age.
The 43-year-old, who was previously president of VGM Forbin/forbinfi and senior vice president of marketing for VGMA, says she offers “longevity.”
“We need someone who cares enough and who wants to stay,” she said. “That’s definitely something I bring to the table. I’ll...
NRRTS seeks nominations for annual leadership awards
February 28, 2023HME News Staff
LUBBOCK, Texas – NRRTS is accepting nominations for several annual awards: the Leadership Award, Distinguished Service Award, Consumer Advocate of the Year and Simon Margolis Fellow. The organization will accept nominations for the awards until March 17. “Each year, NRRTS’s board of directors awards individuals and groups who have contributed to the advancement of CRT through leadership, advocacy or distinguished service,” the organization states. “The board wants to...