Life Link III
Lisa Knipping holds an MBA and is a Certified Physician Practice Manager (CPPM). Lisa currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Life Link III, leading a team responsible for strategy, decision support, revenue cycle management, and financial reporting. Prior to this role, Lisa held various finance leadership positions at TeamHealth and Thomson Reuters, overseeing areas such as operations finance, product management, sales, and customer support. Lisa has a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of Minnesota and an MBA from the University of St. Thomas.
Life Link III
Life Link III is an air medical transport company that provides life-saving care to patients who are critically ill or injured. Life Link III operates ten helicopter bases that include Alexandria, Blaine, Brainerd, Duluth, Hibbing, Rush City and Willmar in Minnesota, and Marshfield, Rhinelander and Rice Lake in Wisconsin. The company plans to open its eleventh helicopter base in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, in spring 2022. The company’s helicopter and airplane services provide on-scene emergency response and inter-facility transport for patients requiring critical care. Life Link III’s transportation services are accredited by CAMTS (Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transportation Systems), ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety are met. Life Link III is a not-for-profit consortium made up of the following member-owner organizations: Allina Health, CentraCare Health, Children’s Minnesota, Essentia Health, M Health Fairview, Regions Hospital/HealthPartners®, Hennepin Healthcare, Marshfield Clinic Health System, St. Luke’s, and HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital/St. Joseph’s. Learn more at www.lifelinkiii.com.