Ron Cottman

Ron Cottman is a Performance Improvement Specialist at VITAS Healthcare, with a career spanning over two decades in healthcare and educational roles. Prior experience includes serving as a Learning and Development Manager at Orlando Health, where responsibilities included partnering on clinical learning needs and managing a diverse team. Additional roles at Orlando Health included Student Coordinator for Nursing Programs and Learning Specialist, Clinical, focusing on nursing education and workforce development. Prior to this, Ron Cottman held positions in neonatal intensive care nursing and as a Clinical Trainer at Mennen Medical, emphasizing neonatal and pediatric training. Education includes a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Florida State University and ongoing studies for a Master of Science in Nursing Leadership and Management at Western Governors University. Military experience includes serving as a Petty Officer in the U.S. Coast Guard.