Shelley Gast
Jeffersonville
Summary
Have a proven track record in strategic leadership and organizational growth. Expertly managed large-scale projects, driving significant improvements in operational efficiency, cost savings as well as increase in revenue. Demonstrated excellence in team leadership, financial oversight and risk management while ensuring compliance with regulations and contractual agreements.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer
Norton Healthcare
07.2024 - Current
Vice President Managed Care & Payor Strategy
Norton Healthcare
04.2017 - 07.2024
System Director Managed Care
Norton Healthcare
02.2006 - 04.2017
Controller
John Kenyon Eye Center
02.2001 - 01.2006
Education
MBA - Business
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, INBachelor of Science - Business
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, INSkills
- Strategic leadership: Strong leadership skills to motivate and manage a team of financial professionals The ability to develop and implement financial strategies that support organizational growth and sustainability
- Financial expertise: Deep understanding of healthcare/claims financial analysis, healthcare regulations, revenue cycle, authorization management and Contractual/Managed Care negotiations
- Operational excellence: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex healthcare financial challenges and processes to ensure success
- EPIC: knowledge in claims and financial payment/metrics
- Budget Management: Proven ability to manage multiple budgets effectively, identify cost savings opportunities and optimize financial performance
- Communication: Excellent communication skills to effectively convey financial information to diverse audiences
- Risk Management: Ability to identify and mitigate financial risks, ensuring compliance with contract, state and federal regulations to protect the organization
Timeline
Senior Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer
Norton Healthcare
07.2024 - Current
Vice President Managed Care & Payor Strategy
Norton Healthcare
04.2017 - 07.2024
System Director Managed Care
Norton Healthcare
02.2006 - 04.2017
Controller
John Kenyon Eye Center
02.2001 - 01.2006
MBA - Business
Indiana Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Science - Business
Indiana Wesleyan University