James Clark
Managing Director, Health and Life Sciences Group Harris Williams & Co.
Managing Director, Health and Life Sciences Group Harris Williams & Co.
Title: Managing Director, Healthcare and Life Sciences Group
Company: Harris Williams & Co.
Education: Master of Business Administration & BA in Economics – UNC Chapel Hill
Prior Experience: Health IT consulting, inpatient/outpatient healthcare admin and a very small amount of banking
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Career Switcher: Sort of
Hometown: Conover, NC
Chief Executive Officer, Physical Rehabilitation Network
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Title: Chief Executive Officer
Company: Physical Rehabilitation Network, LLC (PRN PT)
Education: BSPH 1999 – UNC Chapel Hill; MBA 2004 – Vanderbilt University
Career Switcher: No
Hometown: Wilmington, NC
Current City: Nashville, TN
Vertical: Healthcare Finance, Banking and Venture Capital
Prior Experience:
Biography: Since joining PRN in 2019 as Chief Executive Officer, Ajay Gupta has been a catalyst in developing and driving PRN’s operational proficiencies, transformational structure and visionary growth strategy. Under Ajay’s direction, PRN has focused on accelerating strategic growth, including health system partnerships, employer focused MSK worksite health programs, and investing in a scalable infrastructure, while building a diversified payor mix and widening PRN’s geographic footprint, which has grown more than 50 percent.
Ajay brings more than 20 years of healthcare experience developing national scale multi-specialty physician practice management companies, post-acute care and value-based risk arrangements.
Prior to PRN, Ajay held senior positions at for-profit Companies including HCA Healthcare, Envision Healthcare and Integrated Oncology Network (ION). In these roles Ajay advised and executed on mergers and acquisitions, operational excellence, devised unique payer/provider models of care and enabled joint-venture partners to be sustainable and profitable.
A native Nashvillian, Ajay holds an MBA from Vanderbilt University and bachelor’s in Public Health from UNC-Chapel Hill. Outside of the office and clinical setting, Ajay enjoys spending time with his wife and two children. He also has a passion for adventure and travel and likes to keep active through spinning, yoga and tennis.
Senior Managing Director, Healthcare Investment, Guggenheim Partners
Title: Senior Managing Director, Healthcare Investment
Company: Guggenheim Partners
Education: Master of Business Administration & BA in Liberal Arts and Sciences – UNC Chapel Hill
Prior Experience: JPMorgan, Piper Jaffray and Goldman Sachs
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Career Switcher: No
Hometown: Rockville, MD
Ask me about: My kids or what I do for fun
Fun fact: I currently mountain bike a lot!