EyeCare Partners Announces Joel Day as New Chief Financial Officer
03 Mayo 2024 - 9:15AM
Business Wire
Effective June 1, Day Will Lead Finance Organization Across
Activities Including Accounting, Business Planning, Budgeting,
Forecasting, Revenue Cycle Management and Procurement
EyeCare Partners, the nation’s leading provider of clinically
integrated eye care, announced that Joel Day has been named
Executive Vice President – Finance and will take the Chief
Financial Officer role, effective June 1.
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He will lead and have responsibility for the strategic planning,
implementation and management of all EyeCare Partners Finance
activities, including accounting, business planning, budgeting,
forecasting, revenue cycle management (RCM) and procurement. Day
will succeed Bob Gold, who has shared his intent to depart the
organization, effective May 31. Both will work closely together to
ensure business continuity and a smooth transition.
“Joel brings to EyeCare Partners three decades of deep,
meaningful experience in health care across all finance functions
at companies both in public and private settings,” said Chris
Throckmorton, Chief Executive Officer. “His proven track record,
insights and leadership will be instrumental as we navigate toward
the next phase of growth of our company, helping patients see their
absolute best for life across the full spectrum of eye care.”
Throckmorton added, “We are grateful for Bob’s contributions,
playing a critical role in driving finance and RCM improvements, as
well as in our recent refinancing transactions that have further
strengthened our financial position. We wish Bob all the best and
appreciate his commitment to support the CFO role transition.”
Throughout his career, Day has partnered with private equity and
significant external stakeholders covering operational
improvements, capital structure, transactions and audit. He has
also played key roles in execution and integration of acquisitions
and de novo development projects, driving significant top-line and
earnings growth.
“I’m honored to join the EyeCare Partners team at a time when
the organization is focused on execution of strategic growth
initiatives, as well as driving innovation and collaboration to
elevate eye care,” said Day. “Our Finance organization has
tremendous opportunity to support the next chapter of sustainable
growth for EyeCare Partners as we work to further deliver value for
our patients, team members, unitholders and additional
stakeholders.”
Most recently, Day was Chief Financial Officer at health care
services company Kindred Healthcare, LLC, which had $3.5 billion in
revenue, 70 long-term acute care hospitals and 25 inpatient
rehabilitation hospitals. He played a key role in the sale and
split of the company as well as the creation of the resulting
hospital company, Scion Healthcare. Before the CFO role at Kindred,
he also served as Controller, CFO for the Skilled Nursing Division
and Enterprise Operational CFO – Operations. There, he also held
roles of increasing responsibility for 30 years including Director
roles across government reimbursement, enterprise development and
acquisitions, and enterprise budget and planning.
Day holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from
Indiana University.
About EyeCare Partners
EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically
integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300
ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care
to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care
and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 700
ECP-affiliated practice locations provide services that span the
eye care continuum in 18 states and 30 markets. For more
information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com and follow us on
LinkedIn.
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Rhonda Sciarra Senior Director, Corporate Communications,
EyeCare Partners rhondasciarra@eyecare-partners.com
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