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Winborne Macphail
Chief Executive Officer
Winborne Macphail serves as chief executive officer (CEO) of SCA Health, overseeing
nationwide strategy and operations for our portfolio of ambulatory surgery centers and
specialty practices. She has been with SCA Health for 14 years and has a strong track record
of delivering year-over-year growth and operational performance, leading business
development and group operations. She served as chief operating officer (COO) and president
prior to becoming CEO in 2025.
Winborne brings over 30 years of leadership experience across various sectors. Prior to SCA
Health, she served as division president of operations for Apria Healthcare’s Southeast
operations.
Winborne earned a bachelor’s degree in social work from Meredith College.
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Leslie Wachsman
Chief Financial Officer
Leslie Wachsman, MBA leads financial strategy and operations as chief financial officer for
SCA
Health. She oversees the company's fiscal planning and analytics while supporting strategic
investments in facility growth and technology.
Leslie also leads many of the functions that support our facilities and practices, including
Revenue Cycle, Information Technology, Supply Chain, Diligence and Integration, and
Marketing
and Communications. Prior to Leslie’s 13-year tenure at SCA Health, she served in several
finance leadership roles for CVS Health.
Leslie earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration and management from the
University
of Kansas and an MBA from Lake Forest Graduate School of Management.
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Marie Edler
Chief Growth Officer
Marie Edler serves as chief growth officer for SCA Health. She leverages her
extensive experience in growth and operational roles to lead the organization’s Enterprise
Strategy, Innovation and Growth, Mergers and Acquisitions and Payer Engagement teams, as
well as
Emerging Businesses. Marie plays a key role in driving the organization’s long-term vision
by
developing and advancing strategies for growth and acquisitions leading to positioning SCA
Health as a leader in specialty care.
Marie joined SCA Health in 2014. Prior to her current role, Marie served in several key
executive
leadership capacities. She Marie is also a leader in health care policy and strategy,
serving on
the national board of the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association (ASCA).
Marie earned a bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in public health from Emory University.
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Daniel Riggs
Chief Operating Officer
Daniel Riggs serves as chief operating officer for SCA Health, where he leads
customer relationships and sets strategic direction for our surgical facilities and
specialty practice performance.
During Daniel’s decade-long tenure as director of operations, he led the organization's
first
value-based care programs in partnership with Anthem of Kentucky. Since 2015, he has led
teams
in sales, operations, logistics, supply chain and development. Prior to SCA Health, Daniel
served for 10 years as market vice president for Apria Healthcare, where he led sales and
operations.
Daniel earned a bachelor's degree in business and communications from Charleston Southern
University.
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Kerri Milless
Chief Human Resource Officer
Kerri Milless joined SCA Health in 2023 as the organization’s first chief human resources
officer. Her five years at Optum, along with over 20 years of human resources experience,
prepared her to develop effective workplace strategies that support organizational growth
and
lead initiatives aimed at strengthening company culture and employee engagement across the
enterprise. Kerri’s work ensures that the culture of SCA Health supports the Mission, Vision
and
Values of the company.
Kerri earned a bachelor of arts degree and a master’s degree in human resources and
industrial
relations from the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota.
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Wes Fain
Chief Legal Officer
Wes Fain serves as the chief legal officer (CLO) of SCA Health, where he has
provided legal support for operations, mergers and acquisitions, and emerging innovations in
the ASC and practice space since 2014.
Wes is a strong leader with a record of creative problem solving that meets business goals
and drives results. Prior to his tenure at SCA Health, Wes practiced at a regional law firm
with a focus on corporate and commercial litigation.
He holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Montevallo and a Juris
Doctor from Cumberland School of Law.
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Dr. Jerome Williams Jr., MD, MBA
Chief Physician Executive and Interim Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Jerome Williams Jr., MD, MBA serves as chief physician executive for SCA Health and
co-chair of the company’s medical executive board. He guides transformational change in
specialty care delivery, focusing on optimizing clinical outcomes through value-based care
initiatives and strengthening Health Innovation Value Enterprise (HiVE) strategies. He has
executive oversight of all medical affairs for SCA Health’s surgical facilities and
specialty practices.
As an accomplished cardiologist and inclusive innovator, Dr. Williams brings extensive
leadership experience in physician governance, practice performance optimization and medical
affairs to his oversight of SCA Health physicians and critical MSO practice functions. Prior
to
joining SCA Health in 2024, Dr. Williams served as senior vice president of consumer
engagement
and corporate health at Novant Health.
Dr. Williams earned a bachelor’s degree from City College of New York, an MBA from Wake
Forest
University and an MD from New York University School of Medicine. He completed his internal
medicine residency at Columbia University and his cardiovascular fellowship at Yale
University.
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Michael Harward
Market President, Northeast
Michael Harward serves as market president for the Northeast region of SCA Health. Michael
previously spent 12 years with SCA Health, where he built and led finance teams in the
Midwest and Northeast and served as group CFO for Acela. He oversees strategy and operations
for nearly 100 ambulatory surgery centers and three practice MSOs across 10 states.
Michael returned to the company in 2025 to lead operations and support physician partners
across the region. Most recently, he was CFO of Commons Clinic, a vertically integrated
multi-specialty practice.
Michael earned a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Duke University and a
master’s degree in business administration from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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Larry Taylor
Market President, Midwest/Southeast
Larry Taylor brings over 40 years of expertise in health care delivery, management and
physician relations to his role as market president for the Midwest/Southeast region of SCA
Health. He oversees strategy and operations for nearly 100 ambulatory surgery centers and
over 50 practice locations across 14 states.
Larry joined SCA Health in 2018 and has held several key leadership roles, including vice
president of development, growth office and group president for the Florida region. Prior to
SCA Health, he founded Practice Partners in HealthCare, Inc., an ASC company that owned and
operated surgery centers across nine states. He also served as an adjunct professor in
health care at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, as a board member of the American
Sports Medicine Institute and as a board member and past president of the Ambulatory Surgery
Center Association (ASCA).
Larry earned a bachelor’s degree in athletic training and education from West Virginia
University.
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Brandon Frazier
Market President, Central
Brandon Frazier serves as market president for the Central region of SCA Health. Brandon
first joined SCA Health in 2013 to help lead business development in the Central region.
Over the last decade, he supported the launch and expansion of more than 27 ASCs. In 2021,
he transitioned into operations and was named group vice president in 2022, where he
demonstrated a strong focus on operational excellence and strategic leadership. Currently,
he oversees strategy and operations for nearly 70 ASCs and a surgical hospital in five
states with active facilities across a 10-state geography.
Brandon brings over 30 years of experience in health care and his leadership is marked by a
commitment to teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement.
He earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Oklahoma Baptist University.
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Oren Shill
Market President, West
Oren Shill serves as market president for the West region of SCA Health. He brings more than
20 years of experience in outpatient surgery, multisite operations and executive leadership.
Oren is known for his integrity, loyalty and accountability, as well as for building
relationships based on mutual respect, supporting cultural development and fostering
outstanding teams. He oversees strategy and operations for 12 ambulatory surgery centers and
four practices across 12 states.
Oren has over 10 combined years with SCA Health and has served in key roles across multiple
regions, most recently as group vice president. He has also held leadership roles at
National Cardiovascular Partners, National Surgical Healthcare and Health
Inventures.
Oren earned a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Phoenix.
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