John Brady

Background

About John Brady

John Brady is the CEO of Fox Valley Orthopedics where he provides strategic and operational leadership to this robust specialty surgery practice. He brings a diverse background to the role having most recently served as the MHA Program Director and Assistant Professor in the Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health at Loyola University Chicago. John has worked across a wide variety of healthcare settings including acute and post-acute care hospitals, SNFs, physician groups, and pharmaceutical brand development. He applies himself to improve financial, operational, and market performance of the organizations where he serves, and is a proven senior leader and strategic thinker with the ability to achieve results. He has advanced training in Lean/Six Sigma methodologies, is a Fellow of both the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) and the Institute of Medicine Chicago. He earned a Doctor of Health Administration from Central Michigan University, and was a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator through 2023. Additional areas of professional experience and strength include:Executive Leadership: Effective member of healthcare senior leadership teams and strategic counsel to health system facility and regional leaders. Experienced in P&L management, market assessment, capital planning, and identifying appropriate strategic direction. Operations Management: Proven ability to lead across a broad range of clinical and nonclinical operating units and departments. Particular strength in creating operational efficiency to yield improvement in operating, quality, and financial results. Extensive experience with design and implementation of performance improvement planning. Business Development & Contract Negotiations: Able to leverage strong consultative skills to identify mutually beneficial business relationships resulting in accretive growth. Experienced negotiator of joint venture relationships, provider contracts, and business partnerships.Areas of Expertise: • Strategic planning• Physician practice management• Business development and marketing• Contract management & negotiation• Operations and Quality management • Decision support and analysis• Financial management• Quantitative and qualitative analysis