November 19, 2021 – John Wright was named as chief operating officer (COO) of Advantus Health Partners (AHP) (Cincinnati, OH).
In this role, he will establish systems and approaches to optimize and constantly advance front-facing operations within hospitality, logistics, warehousing, distribution, field operations, clinical engineering and performance improvement across client groups. This role leverages and balances the variability in a widespread geography delivering a center-led, modular, functionally consistent, optimized service model. The COO leads the execution of all operational initiatives and on-going operational policy and procedure and strive for best in industry standards and expectations of Advantus. The COO is a visible presence and influencer with key stakeholders across client groups in the field, representing the end-to-end supply chain services that Advantus offers.
“I very excited to join this team and help build a healthcare supply chain model that will enable organizations to better serve their communities through industry leading practices, technology and expertise,” Wright said.
Prior to coming to Advantus, Wright served as VP of supply chain/support services for Intermountain Healthcare (Salt Lake City, UT) since 2017.