December 8, 2020 – Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) (Louisville, CO) announced the promotion of Chris Batson to CFO, effective January 1, 2021.
Batson brings extensive experience in general management, business strategy, mergers and acquisitions, capital structure management and private and public company management. In his earlier role at GHX, Batson was responsible for the company’s Financial Planning & Analysis, Treasury, Tax, Audit, Financial Reporting and Controllership functions.
Batson, who has served since 2019 as GHX’s vice president, Finance and Accounting, will succeed Rob Gillespie in the role of CFO. Gillespie will continue with the company until the summer of 2021 to ensure a seamless transition.
Prior to joining GHX, Batson served as president for ACS Group, a privately held $600 million information technology consulting and staffing company. He also served as senior vice president and general manager, and earlier as CFO, at Ciber Inc., a global information technology consulting, services and outsourcing company. Batson has also served in senior business and finance roles at organizations including TeleTech Holdings and NCR Corporation.