Robert Howard

Dr. Robert Howard is the Vice Chairman and co-founder of Howard Global Holdings, Inc. Which is a privately owned, diversified holding company located in Los Angeles CA. Assets include the luxury Hotels & Resorts, HPMG, St Thomas Hospital Group, 1Darsystems, and numerous investments in public companies and various real estate ventures.

Prior to building HGH, Dr. Howard was Chief Executive Officer of Howard Health Management. He co-founded Howard Health Management, now a Howard Global subsidiary, following nearly 20 years of experience as a physician and consultant to large employers concerned about health care quality and costs. Dr. Howard led the development of the Howard Health Care Engine® System, a clinical decision support technology platform that received a U.S. Patent in 1996. Since forming HPMG, Dr Howard has worked to share HPMG's strategy and vision with customers, partners, shareholders, and private investors. "Our strategy is complete stack, open, best-of-breed at every single layer of the architecture," he says. "We vertically integrate those best-of-breed pieces for extreme performance and total-cost-of-ownership benefit to give you differentiation.

Our products and services are designed to be the best at every single layer of the stack, and then be vertically integrated. We want to give customers choices for how they access our products and services.

Dr. Howard was an attending physician at New York Hospital and St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center between 1970 and 1979, and was a cardiology fellow at the University of Chicago. Dr Howard received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and is a graduate of Columbia University.