Summer Owen

Summer Owen, MBA, chief financial officer, is responsible for driving and overseeing financial performance at Great Plains Health.

Owen has 18 years of experience in healthcare finance, including eight years in a chief financial officer role with LifePoint Health in Fort Morgan, Colo.

In her previous role, Owen led financial and support operations for a 50 acute bed hospital, geriatric behavioral health unit, home care agency and multi-specialty physician group with multiple outreach locations.

Owen’s specialties include operations management, budgeting, capital planning and cost containment.

Owen holds a master of business administration degree in finance and accounting from Regis University and a bachelor of science degree in business from the University of Phoenix. She is also a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives and Healthcare Financial Management Association.