Strategic Advisor, Health Catalyst
Rob is the retired Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of UPMC, a $20B+ nonprofit health system and leading health care provider and insurer. During his 16-year tenure at UPMC, he played a pivotal role in driving UPMC’s financial growth and led numerous strategic initiatives. Rob implemented best practices in service line analytics and activity-based costing. In addition to Finance, Rob led the Supply Chain Management and Revenue Cycle functions, driving integration, technology infusion and process improvement/efficiency throughout the organization. Rob’s teams created a number of healthcare technology solutions, three of which were commercialized and spun-off.
Prior to joining UPMC, Mr. DeMichiei held various leadership roles with the General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) and with PricewaterhouseCoopers. Mr. DeMichiei currently serves as a board member of Waystar Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: WAY), Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation (NYSE: AP), Ardent Health (NYSE: ARDT), and Auto Club Enterprises/AAA. Mr. DeMichiei also currently serves as a strategic advisor for Health Catalyst, Inc. (Nasdaq: HCAT), and Omega Healthcare Management Services. He was a founder and former board member of Prodigo Solutions, Inc.
