An applied mathematician, health economist, and operations executive with over two decades of leadership at the intersection of data science, performance improvement, and healthcare policy and strategy.
John's work has influenced care delivery and financing for more than 100 million lives across 90+ organizations, spanning Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, ACA, and commercial markets.
As Founder and CEO of MTR Group, he is pioneering geospatial competitive strategy for Medicare Advantage using computational game theory and machine learning. He previously served as Chief Operating Officer, CTO, and CISO at Health Data Decisions, where he grew a diverse consulting portfolio, launched profitable analytical products and services, and built high-performing technical and public health teams. Before that he held a range of leadership and technical roles at Kaiser Permanente, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, and Senior Whole Health.
As a consultant he has advised health plans, health technology vendors, state Medicaid agencies, and federal agencies, driving policy, product, and operational outcomes. He is recognized for bridging quantitative rigor with strategic vision, navigating complex regulatory environments, and leading organizations through innovation and change.
He holds master's degrees in business management and public health, and an undergraduate degree in mathematics and physics. He serves on advisory committees for the Healthcare Data Analytics Association and the Society for Health Care Strategy and Market Development.