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Ronald A. Rittenmeyer has served as a director of IQVIA since October 2016. Prior to this, Mr. Rittenmeyer served as a Director of IMS Health from April 2010 to October 2016. He served as Chairman, President and CEO of Expert Global Solutions, Inc. from 2008 to June 2014. Prior to that, Mr. Rittenmeyer served as Chairman, CEO and President of Electronic Data Systems Corporation from 2005 until 2008.He served as Chief Operating Officer of Electronic Data Systems Corporation from October 2005 until September 2007 (including service as Co-Chief Operating Officer until May 2006) and as Executive Vice President, Global Service Delivery from July 2005 until December 2006. Mr. Rittenmeyer also serves on the boards of directors of American International Group, Inc. and Tenet Health Care Corporation. He previously served as a director of EDS and RH Donnelley (presently Dex One Corporation). Mr. Rittenmeyer has a bachelor of arts degree in Commerce and Economics from Wilkes University, and his MBA from Rockhurst University. Mr. Rittenmeyer chairs the Leadership Development and Compensation Committee and serves as a member of the Audit Committee.

Ernie Sadau is responsible for day-to-day operations of CHRISTUS Health and lends extensive expertise in developing programs to improve quality and clinical integration and preparing the organization to capitalize on the opportunities of the future. Ernie joined CHRISTUS as Senior Vice President of Patient and Resident Care Operations in 2006. His title was changed to Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer in 2008 as he expanded his role and oversight within the organization. Ernie also served as the Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer for CHRISTUS Health, developing the strategic initiatives and processes to ensure that CHRISTUS is living out its commitment to valuing differences and strengthening the ministry's culture of inclusion. Before joining CHRISTUS, Ernie served in many roles at Adventist Health System from 1983-2006, holding various executive positions in the organization's many hospitals and systems, including Chief Financial Officer, Administrator, and President and CEO of Adventist Health System/Midwest in Hinsdale, Ill., which includes five hospitals, over 60 physician practices, surgery and imaging centers and several home care agencies. During his tenure with Adventist, Ernie led successful hospital acquisitions and joint ventures; implemented thriving physician recruiting, community relations and employee development programs and developed many necessary medical services in the communities he served, including opening the only freestanding Emergency Room in Illinois and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Ernie holds a master's degree in Hospital Administration from Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas. He received his undergraduate degree in Business Administration from the University of North Texas. Ernie is a Fellow of the American College of Health Care Executives, and was named an Up & Comer by Modern Healthcare magazine in 2000, an award that honors rising young stars in the health care management field.

Patrick Dumelie is a CEO at Covenant Care Canada, Chief Executive Officer at Covenant Health System, and Chief Executive Officer at Covenant Health Canada and is based in Canada. He has worked as COO & VP at Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region. Patrick studied at Queen's University between 2000 and 2002 and University of Regina.

As President and CEO of IASIS Healthcare, Carl Whitmer provides the strategic vision, leadership and oversight that enable the company to fulfill its mission of providing high-quality, cost-effective healthcare through its acute care hospitals and managed care risk platform. When Whitmer assumed the company’s top leadership position in 2010 after having served the company as CFO, he brought with him many years of management experience, including 20 years in healthcare leadership and executive roles. During Whitmer’s tenure as CEO, IASIS has expanded its footprint in new and existing markets, formed new local and national partnerships, and transformed its single-state managed health plan into a multi-state operation with adjacent business lines. Today, IASIS Healthcare is a $3.0 billion healthcare services company with 13,000+ employees and 17 acute care hospitals, one behavioral health hospital, multiple other access points, including 148 physician clinics, outpatient surgical units, imaging centers, investments in urgent care centers and on-site employer-based clinics, and Health Choice, IASIS’ managed care risk platform, which delivers services to approximately 624,000 covered lives through its multiple health plans, accountable care networks and third-party management and administrative services. Prior to IASIS, Whitmer held the CFO, Vice President of Finance and Treasurer positions at PhyCor, Inc., a physician practice and IPA management company, and the senior manager role at KPMG LLP. In addition to serving on the IASIS Healthcare Board of Directors, Whitmer serves on the boards of directors for NorthStar Anesthesia, the Nashville Health Care Council, and the Nashville Chamber of Commerce and as Chair-Elect of the Federation of American Hospitals.