Alex Curran

About Alex Curran

As SVP and Chief Strategy Officer at Freeman Health, I lead enterprise strategy across a multi-state regional health system focused on disciplined growth, financial performance, and long-term community impact. My scope includes system strategy, acquisitions, capital allocation, service-line expansion, and enterprise project execution.I partner with CEO, CFO, and the Board to align investment with measurable return while modernizing clinical technology, expanding ambulatory access, strengthening revenue performance, and advancing Freeman’s competitive position across the Four-State region. My focus is clear: translate strategy into operational and financial results.My background spans hospital and ambulatory operations, academic medicine, consulting, and venture-backed healthcare. I held senior leadership roles at NewYork-Presbyterian and NYU, led transformation work at EisnerAmper, and served as an executive leader in a venture-backed primary care startup.Throughout my career, I have lead innovation and enterprise transformation with a disciplined focus on measurable impact and sustained bottom-line results.

Experience

1. Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)

   Freeman Health System

   Oct 2025 — Present · Joplin, MO, US

Education

• University of South Carolina

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Business/Managerial Economics

• The George Washington University School of Business

  MBA-HC, Business/Healthcare

  2008

Skills

• Healthcare Management
• Healthcare Industry
• Hipaa
• Physicians
• Revenue Cycle
• Quality Improvement
• Process Improvement
• Practice Management
• Physician Relations
• Lean Manufacturing
• Medicaid
• Healthcare Consulting
• Leadership
• Managed Care
• Clinical Research
• Ehr
• Pediatrics
• Lean Operations
• Patient Safety
• Training
• Performance Improvement
• Clinics
• Informatics
• Hospitals
• Jcaho
• Healthcare Information Technology
• Emr
• Management
• Team Building
• Medicine
• Healthcare