Anthony Placek

As a strategic Operations Leader and Visionary Business Performance Architect with extensive proven success growing clinical and healthcare operations, the core of my success has centered on improving quality, profitability, and strengthening brand share through creative organizational management. Able to quickly identify and drive growth and expansion , I can deliver on revenue goals while building a strong and healthy culture and can align siloed stakeholders across the enterprise to advance aggressive agendas. Accustomed to working in highly regulated environments, I can quickly develop and implement strategies for improvement and develop and retain top talent, establish valuable referral and channel partnerships, oversee start-up operations, and power up profitability. Though I started my career as a Physical Therapist, I quickly took on increasingly complex and progressive roles in healthcare operations management. Over the last several years I have been a strategic and critical leader consistently driving growth, revenue increases, profitability, efficiency, and the highest standard of healthcare services with a collaborative approach to team building. As the President and Owner of AJPlacek Leadership Consulting, and as leadership catalyst, I have the honor and opportunity to share in other's individual and collective successes. I am passionate about leadership and impact it has on the individual, team and culture of an organization. When you achieve progress in each of these layers you create the pathway to sustained growth and success. As VP/Executive Operations Ambassador with Confluent Health, Private equity-owned holding company, I function in a newly deployed role with a focus on integration of mergers and acquisitions as well as collaborative leadership role with brand CEOs with an emphasis on operational excellence and growth. As a VP with ATI Physical Therapy, I have led extraordinary regional growth through same store growth, new clinic openings, clinic acquisitions and developed and implemented organizational strategies, managed service agreements and delivered on individual location success. I have presented and published research, received numerous honors including a Best in Patient Care award from the American Health Council, have both a Doctorate and Master's degree in Physical Therapy and a Bachelor's in Health Administration. Interested in networking, leadership engagement opportunities including keynote presentations. Conference speaker and panelist, and continuous growth. Connect with me via LinkedIn messaging.