McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Ryan Foster as Chief Financial Officer at private equity backed, Advantage. Ryan will be responsible for overseeing all finance and accounting operations across the organization, including financial strategy and revenue cycle management. He will report directly to the CEO and play a critical role in scaling the business through organic growth and acquisition, with a focus on process improvement, strategic planning, and performance optimization.
Ryan is an accomplished financial executive with more than 20 years of leadership experience in the healthcare industry. He most recently served as Chief Financial Officer at Medical Services of America, where he led financial operations for a multi-state post-acute organization. Prior to that, he held finance leadership roles at UCI Medical Affiliates, including Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, where he directed finance, IT, and operations. Earlier in his career, he worked in audit and advisory services at Scott McElveen, LLP and Cantey, Tiller, Pierce & Green. Ryan earned both his MBA and Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Accounting) from the University of South Carolina and holds CPA and CGMA certifications.
Advantage is a post-acute care provider offering contract therapy, home health, and hospice services throughout Pennsylvania and the surrounding region. With a 20-year legacy of excellence, Advantage delivers high-quality, compassionate care through its skilled team of healthcare professionals across various care settings.
Harbour Point Capital is a private equity investment firm that partners with the founders and operators of innovative, high-growth healthcare services companies. Harbour Point leverages their investing experience, domain expertise, and relationship network to help assist management in driving equity value creation.
This executive search was completed by McDermott + Bull Managing Partner Craig Lipus, Partner Garrett Lipus, and Executive Recruiter Dani Rone.