Rob York is a Senior Partner in Strategic Transformation and a leader in the firm's M&A Strategy and Transaction Advisory practice. He brings more than 25 years of experience advising healthcare organizations on enterprise strategy, growth, partnerships, transactions, and financial performance and value creation. Rob works with a broad range of healthcare organizations, including academic health systems, large integrated delivery systems, children’s and specialty providers, public and safety-net systems, community hospitals, physician organizations, senior services providers, and payers. His work focuses on helping leaders evaluate strategic options, build enterprise growth strategies, advance value-based care capabilities, develop high-performing networks, and pursue partnerships, mergers, acquisitions, and integrations that create long-term strategic value.
Since joining Chartis, Rob has advised clients on some of their most important strategic and partnership decisions. His recent work includes advising regional health systems on strategic partnerships opportunities; supporting a major children’s hospital merger from business case development through transaction close; serving as advisor to a large public health system on a proposed acquisition; advising a faith-based health system and its population health services organization on primary care risk readiness and its value-based care product portfolio; supporting the business case, development, and launch of a clinically integrated network for a leading academic health system; and advising a large academic health system on its enterprise strategic plan.
Before joining Chartis, Rob was a Senior Vice President and leader of Population Health Services in Kaufman Hall’s Healthcare Planning Practice. Earlier in his career, he was a consultant with KPMG LLP’s West Coast and Midwest Healthcare Practices.
Rob regularly speaks to boards and at meetings of leading professional organizations, including The Governance Institute, the Healthcare Financial Management Association, and the Society for Health Care Strategy & Market Development. He has authored numerous white papers and articles for healthcare industry publications, with thought leadership focused on healthcare partnerships, population health, value-based care, and health system strategy.
Rob earned a Master of Business Administration with honors from the University of Notre Dame and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Arizona, where he double-majored in Finance and Management Information Systems.
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