William O. Cleverley, PhD, CPA - President, Cleverley & Associates, Professor Emeritus, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
William O. Cleverley, Ph.D., has been the President of Cleverley & Associates since its formation in January 2000. Prior to forming the company, Dr. Cleverley established the Center for Healthcare Industry Performance Studies (CHIPS) in 1992, which was acquired by United Healthcare in March 1998. In addition to his professional responsibilities, Dr. Cleverley is also Professor Emeritus at The Ohio State University where he has taught courses in healthcare finance since 1973.
Dr. Cleverley is the author of 47 books dealing with the application and use of financial management principles and data in healthcare organizations. In addition, he has authored over 170 articles on healthcare financial issues in a wide variety of both academic and professional journals.
Andrew E. Cameron, PhD, MBA - Director, Midwest Division, and Principal, Kurron Shares of America, Inc., Columbus, Ohio
Andrew E. Cameron, Ph.D., MBA, is director of the Midwest Division and principal with Kurron Shares of America, a health care management, consulting and strategic advisory company. Dr. Cameron brings 15 years of results-oriented corporate finance, academic, research, and consulting experience to Kurron and its clients. He specializes in financial analysis, performance measurement and improvement, capital investment decision-making, corporate valuation, financial modeling, financial engineering and strategic decision support analysis.
Prior to joining Kurron, Dr. Cameron was on the faculty of The Ohio State University. Previously, he was on the faculty at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . He has also lectured at numerous other universities, including Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. During the time in academia, Dr. Cameron was the principal investigator for several applied health care finance research projects. Prior to academia, he gained corporate finance expertise in the Controller’s Office of Ford Motor Credit Company. He also was a management consultant with the firm now known as Accenture, one of the world’s largest management consulting firms.
Dr. Cameron earned both a doctorate in health care finance and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Michigan. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in systems engineering from the University of Virginia.