Executive Profiles

James L. Horrar - President & CEO

James L. Horrar, President & CEO of QHR, Quorum

Jim Horrar is President and CEO of Quorum Health Resources (QHR), the dominant market leader in hospital management services in the U.S., with nearly 150 not-for-profit hospital clients representing $6.6 billion in Net Patient Revenue and more than 48,000 employees.

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Rosemary M. Guffy - Chief Financial Officer

Rosemary M. Guffy, Chief Financial Officer of QHR

Rosemary Guffy is responsible for all corporate accounting and financial reporting for QHR and its subsidiaries; she also oversees the company’s IT and Office Services departments.

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Robert A. Vento - Senior Vice President, Operations

Robert A. Vento, SVP Operations of QHR

Bob Vento is responsible for management operations and consulting service delivery at Quorum Health Resources. In addition, he oversees the AHFD business unit.

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Timothy J. Ryan - Senior Vice President, Consulting

Timothy J. Ryan, SVP Consulting of QHR

Tim Ryan is responsible for overseeing QHR Consulting, which is comprised of Management and Leadership, Revenue Cycle and Clinical Operations practices.

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Herrick A. Drake, Jr. - Senior Vice President, Business Development

Herrick A. Drake, Jr., SVP Business Development of QHR

Rick Drake has more than 30 years’ experience and expertise in business development and sales. At QHR, he is responsible for overseeing all aspects of new-client business development, including building, training and maintaining a world-class sales team.

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Linda K. Parsons - Senior Vice President, Human Resources

Linda K. Parsons, SVP Human Resources of QHR

Senior Vice President of Human Resources Linda Parsons is a veteran of the healthcare industry with more than 20 years of experience.

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J. Exley Hill - President, American Health Facilities Development (AHFD)

J. Exley Hill, President of AHFD

Exley Hill brings more than 33 years of healthcare planning and project management experience to his position with AHFD. He has personally directed the design and construction of more than 125 hospital projects ranging in value from $350,000 to $185,000,000.

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Joan E. Signorille - President, Quorum Purchasing Advantage

Joan E. Signorille, VP Material Resource Group of QHR

Joan Signorille is charged with managing Quorum Purchasing Advantage, which oversees vendor contracts, identifies new opportunities, and provides education, guidance and assistance to QHR hospital clients in the management of their supply and services expenses.

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Ted Woodrell - Vice President, Operations

Ted Woodrell

Healthcare veteran Ted Woodrell has more than 30 years of hospital operations and financial management experience; he has served in leadership positions with hospitals and healthcare systems of varying complexities in both rural and urban markets.

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C.E. “Mickey” Bilbrey - Vice President, Eastern Operations

C.E. “Mickey” Bilbrey

Mickey Bilbrey has extensive operations experience in hospitals, health systems and academic medical centers, including President and CEO of The University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee, and CEO of Empire Health Services in Spokane, Washington.

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William Donatelli - Vice President, Western Operations

William Donatelli, VP Western Operations of QHR

Bill Donatelli has more than 25 years of hospital experience and expertise. As vice president of QHR’s Western Region, he oversees the operations and development of the company’s management and consulting contracts in the Western United States, serving approximately 80 hospitals in 26 states.

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Michael Johns - Vice President, Finance

Michael Johns

Mike Johns has more than 25 years’ experience in financial administration. He is a seasoned manager with expertise in hospital operations and finance, financial turnarounds, revenue enhancement…

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Susan S. Hassell - Vice President, Marketing and Corporate Communications

Susan S. Hassell, VP Marketing and Corporate Communications of QHR

Susan Hassell leads QHR’s strategic marketing efforts, oversees internal corporate communications and is QHR’s corporate spokesperson.

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Stephen M. Scioscia - Vice President, Corporate Development

Stephen M. Scioscia

Steve Scioscia has more than 25 years of experience in driving growth in healthcare and technology companies at all stages. He has done extensive work in product and market development, acquisitions and operational integration.

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D. Robert Wiemer - Vice President, QHR Learning Institute

D. Robert  Wiemer, VP of QHR Learning Institute

Bob Wiemer provides strategic guidance for and manages the day-to-day operations of the QHR Learning Institute.  He has spent more than 15 years in increasingly responsible positions in the healthcare industry, including over 10 years in the field of healthcare education.

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James Leonard - Vice President, Information Technology

Jim Leonard, VP Information Technology of QHR

Jim Leonard has 30 years of IT experience, including more than 20 years in the healthcare industry.

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