Our Leadership
Industry experts.
Thought leaders.
Proven innovators.
We’re proud to work with individuals who use their decades of specialized experience to develop the most cutting-edge, data-powered solutions for complex industries—starting with healthcare finance.
C-suite leadership
Derek
Bang
As CEO of Kodiak Solutions, Derek fosters a growth mindset and innovation throughout the company.
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Dan
Gautschi
As COO of Kodiak Solutions, Dan leads business operations and directly oversees the sales, marketing, IT, product engineering, and HR functions.
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John
Donaldson
John is an accomplished growth leader, having served as CFO and driven the successful growth of five private equity-backed businesses.
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Ken
Ruiz
Ken brings more than 20 years of experience providing value to healthcare organizations through financial, revenue cycle, and risk solutions.
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Colleen
Hall
Colleen has more than 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry, with 15 spent providing consulting services to academic medical centers and more.
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Dan
Yunker
Dan brings more than 30 years of experience providing solutions to and serving in the healthcare provider industry.
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Howard
Norber
To his role as General Counsel, Howard brings more than 20 years of experience as an accomplished corporate and transactional lawyer with a focus on advising healthcare and healthcare-adjacent service companies.
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Nicole
Reinhart
Nicole brings a wealth of healthcare and marketing experience to her role as Chief Marketing Officer at Kodiak Solutions.
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Melissa
Dill
Melissa has deep healthcare expertise with more than 37 years of healthcare leadership, technology, operations, and consulting experience.
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Steve
Hallisey
With 25 years of experience in cybersecurity, he is instrumental in devising and executing robust strategies that shield the enterprise from the dynamic cyber-threat landscape.
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Chris
Jones
Chris has more than 20 years of progressive experience in professional services firms, with focused expertise in human capital and operations leadership.
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Vice presidents
Megan
Beasley
Megan brings more than 15 years of healthcare industry experience providing operational, financial, and revenue cycle advisory services to hospitals, health systems, and physician practices.
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Eric
Boggs
Eric is a growth leader at Kodiak, where he harnesses his deep expertise in technology and revenue cycle management.
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Eric
Busch
Eric has more than 20 years of experience providing strategic, financial, and reimbursement advisory services to health systems and physician practices.
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Tracey
Coyne
Tracey brings more than 20 years of healthcare finance operations experience to her role at Kodiak, including more than 10 years with a Big Four firm. Previously, she served as a partner in the healthcare services group at Crowe LLP.
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Jamshid
Ebadi
Jamshid has more than 20 years of business consulting experience, with a primary focus on assisting customers with their unclaimed property needs.
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Andrew
Holloway
Based in Indianapolis, Andrew has more than 20 years of experience in technology consulting, specializing in healthcare finance and accounting.
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Ryan
Herr
Ryan has 12-plus years of professional experience in finance and accounting-based consulting services.
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Bryan
Rector
Bryan brings 20 years of experience in healthcare finance and reimbursement, product management, and net revenue consulting to his role at Kodiak.
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Shameka
Smith
Shameka has more than 25 years of professional internal audit and consulting experience, including 13 years in healthcare.
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Jay
Sutton
Jay brings more than 20 years of professional experience in healthcare finance and regulatory consulting to his role at Kodiak.
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Michael
Unger
Michael has assisted complex, multinational companies with a variety of unclaimed property matters, specializing in annual compliance, exemption analysis and liability reduction, state voluntary disclosures, and audit defense representation.
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Solution, Market, and Growth Leaders
Nick
West
Nick West is a seasoned Reimbursement Director with a strong focus on providing uncompensated care reporting solutions to health systems across the nation. With specialized expertise in Worksheet S-10, Medicare Bad Debt (MBD), and Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) reporting, Nick has become a trusted resource in the healthcare industry.
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Susan
Brankin
Susan has more than 30 years of healthcare experience, including 6 years in professional internal audit and consulting experience. During her time with Kodiak, she works as the Pharmacy Solution Leader, primarily focused on assisting customers with 340B Drug Pricing Program compliance, controlled substance diversion monitoring, and overall pharmacy operations. Susan functions as the subject matter expert in the 340B Drug Pricing Program, pharmacy operations, medication safety, and informatics.
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John
Norenberg
John Norenberg brings over 40 years of extensive experience in the information technology space. His career began as a product development engineer with IBM, where he laid the foundation for his expertise in IT. Over the years, John held prominent executive leadership roles across various industries, including manufacturing, finance, and insurance, before dedicating his focus to healthcare in 2004.
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Ryan
Hartman
Ryan has more than 20 years of healthcare industry experience, including financial reporting, decision support, and systems implementation. He currently leads Kodiak’s account resolution solution, which includes credit balance, debit balance, and denial scoring automation services.
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Matt
Szaflarski
Matt leads Kodiak’s Revenue Cycle Intelligence team, which focuses on building analytic solutions to help customers target, quantify, and solve their most challenging issues. He oversees Kodiak’s benchmarking service offerings, which measure revenue cycle performance across more than $1 trillion in annual gross revenue. Matt has more than 15 years of revenue cycle experience focused on supporting customer performance improvement efforts. Matt routinely shares market insights through a variety of channels, so be sure to follow him on LinkedIn.
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Matt
Eesley
Matt is an innovative and transformative healthcare operations leader with a long-standing history of providing a patient-first experience in high-performing health systems. To his role at Kodiak, he brings proven experience in business development, staff optimization, KPI implementation, network development, patient experience, and process improvement.
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