Scott J. Fries

Scott J. Fries is a well-rounded health care executive having held leadership roles across the payer, provider, and life sciences spectrum. Scott has served as Chief Operating Officer of a national Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) with accountability for specialty pharmacy, mail pharmacy, and pharmacy benefit management functions. He has served as Chief Financial Officer and Clinical Operations of an integrated provider/payer organization serving Medicare and Medicaid members nationally. As an executive consultant, Scott has assisted organizations to evolve their financial, quality, and clinical programs.

Over the course of his career, Scott has led technology development, implementation, and management teams. He has developed applications and algorithms in the risk adjustment, quality, and clinical areas of health care. He has led the IT functions of a health plan, care management organization, and PBM.

Scott earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Minnesota.