Richard Owen

About Richard Owen

With over a decade of professional experience, I bring a unique blend of expertise in IT recruitment, healthcare information technology, and business operations to my role as Vice President of Business Development at WayMaker. Committed to driving innovation in healthcare, I collaborate with teams to streamline lab software solutions that enhance workflows for providers and improve patient convenience. My mission aligns with WayMaker’s goals of delivering cutting-edge, user-centric technology while fostering inclusivity and diverse perspectives within the organization and industry. At WayMaker, I contribute to business development initiatives by leveraging my background in healthcare IT and recruitment to identify strategic growth opportunities. Previously, as Lab Software Advisor II, I supported the adoption of workflow-enhancing solutions for healthcare providers. My collaborative approach and focus on impactful partnerships empower WayMaker\'s ability to deliver transformative solutions in an evolving healthcare landscape.

Experience

1. Vice President of Operations

   Waymaker

   Feb 2026 — Present · Jacksonville, FL, US

Education

• University of Georgia - Terry College of Business

  Bachelor, Marketing

  2008 — 2012

Skills

• Social Media Marketing
• IT Recruitment
• Promotions
• Sales Operations
• Customer Service
• Teamwork
• Brand Management
• Customer Relations
• Marketing Strategy
• Brand Positioning Strategies
• Social Media
• Management
• Marketing
• Leadership
• Event Management
• Sales Support
• Media Pitching
• Facebook
• Social Media Relations
• Public Relations
• Market Planning
• Training
• Networking
• Information Technology
• Advertising
• Healthcare Information Technology
• Market Research
• Event Planning
• Salesforce.com
• Marketing Research
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Hospitality
• Sponsorship