Alfonzo J. Shade

Alfonzo J. Shade serves as the Director of Business Development at Valley Hope since September 2022 and has been Principal at A'Penumbra since 2019, focusing on strategic advising in protection, finance, and marketing. Previous experience includes functioning as a Business Analyst at Cash Flow Stewardship, Inc. and Director of Partnerships & Community Initiatives at Charles Drew Health Center, Inc., where leadership improved health service efficiency for over 4,300 consumers. At Coventry Health Care, Alfonzo led outreach for the Managed Medicaid division, expanding member engagement and community partnerships significantly. Alfonzo's educational background includes studies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Bellevue University, contributing to a strong foundation in business and community engagement.