Mr. Vance has done financial and operational due diligence on potential acquisitions for health plans and clinical organizations, advised boards on acquisitions and divestitures, and developed and executed custom solutions to drive performance improvement. He has also advised executive teams and boards of medical groups on aligning incentives, improving value-based contracting structures, and improving operations in population health management, virtual care and ambulatory care delivery.

Most recently at A&M, Mr. Vance served as the President of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan & Hospital in Hawaii, leading a strategic repositioning focused on sustainability and long-term growth. As President of Kaiser Colorado, he led a transformation of operational and financial performance, coordinating the efforts of 6,000 employees and 1,200 physicians serving 600,000+ members.

Mr. Vance was selected by state regulators to serve as the Chief Restructuring Officer for Health Republic Insurance Co of New York. He served as interim COO for a $1.6 billion health plan with enrollment in Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, Long-Term Care and dual eligible programs. As CEO, he led the business turnaround of a regional hospital-owned PPO acquired by a large insurer and the operational and financial integration of a one-million-member health plan and a national health insurer. Mr. Vance created a start-up business for a managed care organization and has worked extensively with third-party administrators, through both partnership and acquisition models.

Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Vance was founder and President of Salus Strategy Group, a boutique consultancy, providing strategic advisory to health services and insurance companies. Previously, he served as President of the Emerging Markets division of CIGNA.

Mr. Vance is an associate faculty member at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He serves on the Board of Directors for Ally Behavior Centers.