Kenneth Paulus

Mr. Paulus became a member of our board of directors in February 2017.

From 2009 to 2014, Mr. Paulus was President and CEO of Allina Health, one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit integrated delivery systems consisting of nearly 1,500 employed physicians, 13 acute care hospitals, a freestanding emergency department, and more than 100 ambulatory care clinics. Prior to his appointment as CEO, he served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Allina Health. Before joining Allina, Mr. Paulus was the President and CEO of Atrius Health, one of the largest integrated physician organizations in New England and a teaching and research affiliate of Harvard Medical School. He also served as the Chief Operating Officer of Boston-based Partners Community HealthCare, a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School that includes Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

Mr. Paulus is an executive advisor at Water Street Healthcare Partners, a private investment firm, and currently serves on the board of Healthgrades. Mr. Paulus received his Master of Healthcare Administration from the University of Minnesota, and a Bachelor of Arts in biology from Augustana College.