Brandy Waters
Chief Operating Officer (COO) | Accelerating Organizational and Strategic Growth | Operational Excellence | Change Management | Cost Optimization | Driving Results to Increase ROI
- Role
- Chief Operating and Finance Officer at Joppa
- Location
- West Des Moines, IA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brandy Waters
As a dedicated executive in healthcare, I drive operational excellence and patient-centered care that fuel organizational success. I have a track record of achieving strong revenue growth, creating and advancing service line development, and increasing market share and the bottom line for shareholders. My approach focuses on aligning strategy with innovation, ensuring both efficiency and exceptional patient outcomes. Through strategic leadership and strong relationships, I establish dynamic foundations that evolve with the healthcare landscape, empowering organizations to achieve sustained impact. I also enjoy mentoring and developing talent as shown in the creation of a CMA program and leadership program for new leaders. Comprehensive operations knowledge Strong time management, organizational, and communication skills Dynamic leadership skills with a strong ability to form relationships across all key stakeholders Ability to lead difficult change and handle complicated issues while leading with integrity Highly analytical thinking with demonstrated talent for identifying, scrutinizing, improving, and streamlining complex work processes Strategic PlanningThese principles help guide the decisions and actions that I take in order to create success for organizations and teams. I enjoy the ability to work across all levels of an organization. I am passionate about the being able to collaborate, innovate and execute on ideas that lead to the best outcomes for patients, the community, and key stakeholders.FAVORITE QUOTE:Theodore Roosevelt\'s: Adapted from \"The Man in the Arena”“Leadership belongs to those who step into the arena—taking accountability, embracing challenge, and driving progress despite the dust and sweat.”
Experience
Chief Operating and Finance Officer
Mar 2026 — Present · Des Moines, IA, US
Education
Mercy College of Health Sciences
Associate’s Degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Iowa State University - Ivy College of Business
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
2008 — 2010
Iowa State University
Bachelor’s Degree
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