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Mark A. Thierer
President and Chief Executive OfficerMr. Thierer is President and Chief Executive Officer of SXC, and serves on the SXC Board of Directors. Mr. Thierer is a recognized leader in healthcare, with over twenty-five years of experience in pharmacy benefits management (PBM) and healthcare information technology (HCIT) markets.
Prior to joining SXC, Mr. Thierer was the President of Physicians Interactive, a division of Allscripts, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDRX), the leading provider of Electronic Health Records, ePrescribing, and information solutions for physicians. Mr. Thierer led the strategic repositioning of Physicians Interactive from a provider of electronic detailing to a full service platform provider of on-line marketing and educational tools for physicians.
Prior to Allscripts, Mr. Thierer spent ten years with CaremarkRx, now CVS/Caremark, where he was a corporate officer and key executive in helping build Caremark into a market leading pharmacy benefits manager and specialty pharmacy company. At Caremark, Mr. Thierer held numerous senior operating positions, including Senior Vice President, Industry Relations, where he built extensive executive-level supply chain relationships with pharmaceutical, biotech, and generic drug companies. In addition, Mr. Thierer had operating responsibility for Caremark�s retail network business, developing new network service offerings for managed care and employers, as well as establishing Caremark�s contracting relationships with major chain drug stores such as Walgreens, CVS, Wal-Mart and Rite Aid. Mr. Thierer began his career at Caremark in sales and marketing, where he served as Vice President, Corporate Accounts, with sales and account management responsibility for the top 125 Caremark clients nationwide, including Fortune 500 employers, coalitions, unions, and health plans.
Prior to Caremark, Mr. Thierer spent ten years with IBM, managing a sales organization dedicated to the healthcare industry. Mr. Thierer holds a B.S. in Finance and an M.B.A. in Marketing. He also holds the designation of CEBS (Certified Employee Benefits Specialist).Mr. Thierer serves on the board of Directors of the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA). Mr. Thierer is also an active member of numerous industry associations including NCPDP, AMCP, NACDS, HIMSS, and PCMA.
Mr. Thierer is an advisor to the Jeffrey Pride Foundation for Pediatric Cancer Research.
Jeffrey Park
Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerMr. Park joined SXC as CFO in March 2006. Mr. Park was responsible for SXC�s successful Nasdaq IPO in June 2006, and the acquisition of National Medical Health Card (NMHC) which was completed in May 2008. In addition to his financial and business development roles, he is responsible for the Human Resource and facility operations of SXC. Prior to his appointment, Mr. Park was a member of the Board of Directors of SXC and was Senior Vice President of Covington Capital Corporation, a private equity venture capital firm with assets of more than $600 million under management.
Mr. Park, a Chartered Accountant, joined Covington in 1998 as Investment Manager, and during that time he was responsible for assessing new business opportunities, negotiating and structuring transactions and advising investee companies.
Prior to Covington, Mr. Park worked for IBM in several areas of their Global Services Organization including the outsourcing of services, technology and infrastructure for clients such as Air Canada, Bell Canada and National Bank Financial. While at Covington, Mr. Park was a member of the board of directors of a number of public and private Covington-backed companies.
Mike Bennof
Vice President of Healthcare Information TechnologyMr. Bennof is responsible for executive management and growth of SXC's Healthcare Information Technology (HCIT) group which is comprised of commercial and government markets. He is responsible for operations of multiple divisions comprising the HCIT group which includes major Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs), health plans, third party administrators, and government clients for commercial and Medicare Part D support. Clients supported within Mr. Bennof�s management also include Federal Government, many state Fee-For-Service Medicaid programs Provincial drug plans in Canada. SXC�s HCIT group provides technology and domain expertise for pharmacy services, including claims processing, PBM support, rebate contracts management, formulary management, clinical support, data warehousing, and related systems built and operated to support pharmacy benefit management for healthcare payors. Mr. Bennof comes to SXC after 18 years in the software and high-technology industries and past employment with Computer Data Systems, Inc. (CDSI), which later became Affiliated Computer Services, and prior to CDSI was Vice President of development for Decision Systems Technologies, Inc. He joined SXC in December 1998. Mr. Bennof has a B.S. Degree in Business from Rider College and is a member of NCPDP.
John Romza
Vice President of Research and Development and Chief Technology OfficerAs Executive Vice President of Research and Development and CTO, Mr. Romza is responsible for the software development, technical infrastructure, and operation activities of the SXC processing centers.
Mr. Romza brings over 25 years of overall software development experience and 20 years of experience in developing software products for the pharmacy industry to this position. He has lead large-scale software development projects and has extensive experience resulting from consulting and training engagements in information management for the pharmacy industry.
Mr. Romza is a recognized expert in the field and has been quoted in industry publications such as �ComputerTalk for the Pharmacist�, presented at NCPDP educational forums, and was a contributing author to the AMCP publication �Managed Care Pharmacy Practice�, a commonly used textbook in Schools of Pharmacy throughout the United States.
Mr. Romza joined Systems Xcellence as a result of the ComCoTec acquisition in 2001. His other career opportunities included teaching both Computer Science and Mathematics courses at Loyola University.
Mr. Romza has a Bachelor of Science degree (magna cum laude) from Loyola University of Chicago in Mathematics and Computer Science. He also has a Master of Science degree (suma cum laude) from the Illinois Institute of Technology, in Computer Science.
Mr. Romza maintains professional affiliations with NCPDP, ASAP, and the Chicago Software Association.
Greg Buscetto
Vice President and General Manager, informedRxAs Executive Vice President and General Manager of informedRx, Mr. Buscetto is responsible for the day-to-day operations, retention of clients and growth in SXC�s PBM business.
Mr. Buscetto has more than twenty years of PBM and healthcare related technology industry experience and joins the Company from ProCare Rx where he held various senior level positions including Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Buscetto helped lead ProCare Rx�s transition from a claims processor to a full service PBM during his tenure. He held management responsibility for 125 employees and was a key driver of ProCare Rx�s revenue growth and increase in its number of lives under management.
Prior to ProCare Rx, Mr. Buscetto was Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Domestic and International, at Magnitude Information Systems, Inc. While at Magnitude he was instrumental is assisting the company in going public and he developed and implemented a multi-channel marketing plan and amongst other achievements, held oversight responsibilities for product development, branding and contract negotiations.
Mr. Buscetto holds a BS in Accounting and Computer Science from Indiana State University.
Dan Hardin
Vice President Public Sector & Resident Care ManagementMr. Hardin serves as Senior Vice President, Public Sector and Resident Care Management for SXC Health Solutions, Inc. He has complete accountability for the Fee-for-Service State Medicaid sector, State Employee, and Long Term Care programs. Mr. Hardin joined SXC in 2006 as Vice President, Business Development � Public Sector, where his responsibilities included sales, marketing, proposal development, clinical program operations, provider relations, and strategic planning to increase SXC�s presence in government sponsored pharmacy programs. Previously, Mr. Hardin served as Vice President, Business Development and Clinical Services for ACS State Healthcare, LLC. Prior to ACS, he was Associate Vice-President, Pharmacy Programs, for Keystone Mercy Health Plan where he led their business development efforts targeted to Medicaid Managed Care Organizations. Subsequent to his tenure with Keystone Mercy, he was with First Health Services Corporation and served in numerous positions including product marketing, account management, and rebate services. While at First Health, he was responsible for the development of the supplemental rebate program incorporating �Best Practices� for the Michigan Department of Community Health. Prior to First Health, Mr. Hardin worked for the Rite Aid Corporation in the mid-Atlantic area.
Mr. Hardin obtained his M.B.A. with honors in Healthcare Management from Duke University in 1997 and a B.S. degree in Pharmacy from the University of South Carolina in 1979. He is an active member of NCPDP where he currently serves as Chair on the Board of Trustees, Executive Committee, Co-Chairs the Manufacturer Rebates work group (WG7), and participates in multiple committees and work groups. He is also a member of the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP).
Russell Annunziata
Vice President, Industry RelationsMr. Annunziata joined SXC in January of 2008. He currently oversees Retail Network Management, Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Relations, and Client Analytics.
Prior to SXC, Mr. Annunziata worked at Caremark as Vice President, Retail Services for 8 years where his responsibilities included, Retail Network Negotiations, Price Management, Client Guarantee Management, Retail Audits and Analytics. In addition he wrote and published Caremark�s first book on drug Trend.
Prior to Caremark Mr. Annunziata worked at American Drug Stores (ADS) for 4 years as Manager, Pharmacy Audits where his responsibilities included minimizing losses due to all third party Rx billing. He also published an ACPE approved continuing education booklet on third party billing for pharmacists. Prior to ADS, he owned and managed his own retail pharmacy.
Mr. Annunziata is graduate of the University of Illinois College of Pharmacy.
Cliff Berman
Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate SecretaryMr. Berman joined SXC as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary in March 2008, bringing with him a wealth of experience in the pharmacy and PBM space. Prior to joining SXC, he served as Division Counsel, Legal Regulatory and Compliance for Abbott Laboratories, where he worked for over five years.
Prior to Abbott, Mr. Berman worked at Allscripts, where he served as SVP, General Counsel, and Chief Privacy Officer. Earlier in Mr. Berman�s career he also held a number of positions over an 8 year period with Caremark, Inc., including Vice President, Legal Services.
Mr. Berman received his Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the University of Michigan, his Juris Doctor from Loyola University, and his MBA from the University of Chicago. He served on the Illinois State Board of Pharmacy from 1994-1999. Mr. Berman is also a past president of the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association.
Mark A. Adkison
Vice President, Mail and SpecialtyMr. Adkison is Senior Vice President for informedRx�s Mail and Specialty Operations. Mr. Adkison joined NMHC in 2003 as president of the company's new Specialty Pharmacy Solutions Division, NMHC Ascend, which is now Ascend SpecialtyRx. In November of 2006 Mr. Adkison assumed responsibility for NMHCMail, which is now informedMail.
Mr. Adkison�s experience includes more than 18 years of management practice in the specialty and mail-order industry.
Prior to joining NMHC, Mr. Adkison served as General Manager of Option Care, Inc. where he led the company's specialty pharmacy mail division. While serving as Vice President and General Manager of ScripPharmacy at MIM Corporation, Mr. Adkison was responsible for mail service and specialty pharmacy distribution. At PCS Healthsystems Inc., he built the mail service operation from zero to 30,000 prescriptions per day.
Mr. Adkison earned his Masters Degree from the University of Dallas and a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Harding University.
Kelly Kettlewell
Vice President, PBM OperationsIn December 2008, Kelly Kettlewell was named Senior Vice President of PBM Operations. She is responsible for enhancing the internal processes and infrastructure of PBM Operations to support the company�s growth and to fulfill its mission. Specifically, her responsibilities include the following day-to-day operating activities of informedRx: client implementations, benefit administration, eligibility, and member communications.
Ms. Kettlewell has held a variety of leadership positions since joining SXC in 1997. Prior to her current position, Ms. Kettlewell held the position of Vice President of Special Projects, where she was responsible for the integration of NMHC into informedRx. She has also held Vice President positions in Account Management where she was responsible for the strategic management of clients including satisfaction, retention and growth; and in Sales & Marketing.
Ms. Kettlewell has over nineteen years of PBM experience and leverages that knowledge to continually improve operating excellence at informedRx. Ms. Kettlewell earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics and Secondary Education from Alma College.
Mark Mateka
President, Sales and MarketingMr. Mateka joined SXC as Vice President of Sales and Marketing in March 2008. Prior to his appointment, Mr. Mateka served as the Region Head of Sales with Aetna Global Benefits, managing a team of sales and service professionals in the company�s high-growth international benefits division. Before joining Aetna, Mr. Mateka lead all Sales efforts in the Midwest for Definity Health, where he was responsible for developing and implementing corporate marketing and sales strategy, and launching consumer driven healthcare throughout his region. Prior to Definity Health, Mr. Mateka drove Caremark sales in the Midwest, and was an Account Executive responsible for Caremark�s strategic accounts. Additionally, Mr. Mateka held a variety of Sales roles with Blue Cross and Blue Shield in St Louis and Chicago.


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