Puerto Rico Leadership

Board of Directors
HFMA Puerto Rico Chapter
June 1, 2022- May 31, 2023

OFFICERS

President

The President shall serve as the chief executive officer of the Chapter. The President shall preside at all meetings of the Chapter membership, the Board of Directors, and its Executive Committee, calling meetings of the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee, as the President deems necessary. The President shall exercise general supervision over the activities of the Chapter, shall assure adherence to the Chapter Bylaws and keep the members of the Board of Directors fully informed and consulted concerning the business of the Chapter. The President shall serve as an ex officio member of all committees.

Sofía Adaime, MHSA
Associate Administrator
Auxilio Mutuo Hospital

Vice-President

In the absence of both the President and President-Elect, or during their incapacity (as determined by the Board of Directors) the President’s duties shall be performed by the Vice President. The President or the Board of Directors shall assign other duties to the Vice President as they may deem appropriate from time to time.

Carla Fernández
Vice President
Cardinal Health

Past Chapter President

Henry Flores, CPA, CIA, CRMA
Audit and Consulting Director
FPV & Galíndez, LLC

President Elect

In the absence of the President, or during the President’s incapacity (as determined by the Board of Directors), the President’s duties will be performed by the President-Elect. The President or the Board of Directors may assign such duties as will allow the President-Elect to become familiarized with the duties of the Presidency and the policies, objectives and general affairs of the Chapter.

Jorge L. Santiago, MHSA
Centro Cardiovascular

Treasurer

The Treasurer shall receive and disburse the funds of the Chapter. The Treasurer shall keep and preserve proper vouchers and books of account that shall be open to inspection by the Board of Directors and subject to periodic review. The Treasurer shall deposit funds of the Chapter in such financial institutions as may be approved by the Board of Directors and shall disburse funds only upon approved vouchers. The Treasurer shall submit regular financial reports to the Board of Directors and an annual financial report to the Chapter membership and HFMA along with such other reports as may be required by HFMA from time to time, including a required annual financial review.

Taireli Hidalgo González, CPA
Audit Manager
FPV & Galíndez, LLC

Assistant Treasurer

Iris N. Otero, CPA, Esq., CGMA
Tax Partner
FPV & Galíndez, LLC

Secretary

The Secretary, or his or her designee, shall record the proceedings of the meetings of the Chapter and shall notify members of their election to office, maintain a roster of members, issue notices of all meetings, and perform such other duties as may be assigned to them from time to time by the President.

Carlos Rodríguez, MHSA
Associate Administrator
Auxilio Mutuo Hospital

Secretary Co-Chair

Patricia Saldaña, MHSA
Associate Administrator
Auxilio Mutuo Hospital

VOTING DIRECTORS

Aristides Castro (2nd year)
Finance Director
Menonita Hospital Guayama

Axel Ramírez, CPA, MST Tax Partner (2nd year)
FPV & Galíndez, LLC

Nardy Delgado, Esq., MBA (2nd year)
Chief Operating Officer
Provider Network Solutions of Puerto Rico

Ricardo Torres, CPA (2nd term)
Senior Consultant
Insight Healthcare Advisors, LLC

Jesus Manuel Corazón Controller (2nd year)
Encompass Health

Iris N. Otero, CPA, Esq., CGMA Tax Partner
FPV & Galíndez, LLC

Gory Ballester, MD (2nd term)
Director Radiology Department Auxilio Mutuo

Eddie Ortiz, MD (2nd term)
CMIO Trinexus
[email protected]

NON-VOTING DIRECTORS

Representative from the Puerto Rico Society of Certified Public Accountants

Carla Fernández
Vice President
Cardinal Health

Representative of the Puerto Rico Hospital Association

Jaime Pla Cortes

PR Hospital Association
Executive Director
Puerto Rico Hospital Association

Representative of the College of Healthcare Administrators (CASS)

Domingo Nevárez, MHSA
CASS Executive Director
Metro Home Care

Representative of the College of Healthcare Executive Puerto Rico Chapter (ACHE)

Enid González, MHSA
CEO
Encompass Health

Representative Puerto Rico Insurance Companies Association (Nomination pending the

acceptance)

Ian Guillen Marichal
Associate Chief Financial Officer
Sistema de Salud Menonita

Carlos A. Vivaldi
Chief Financial Officer
MMM Holdings, Inc.

CHAIRS

Program Chair

Nardy Delgado, Esq., MBA
Chief Operating Officer
Provider Network Solutions of Puerto Rico

Program Co-Chair

Jorge L. Santiago, MHSA
Centro Cardiovascular

Elivanessa Degró
Abbott Vascular
Key Account Executive Manager PR

Luis Melendez, MHSA
Sistema de Salud Menonita

Sandra V. Peña Pérez, PT, MHSA COO
Plan de Salud Menonita

Eddie Ortiz, MD
CMIO Trinexus

Carla Fernández
Vice President
Cardinal Health

Certification Contact

Aristides Castro
Finance Director
Hospital San Francisco

DCMS Contact

Jesus Manuel Corazón Controller
Encompass Health

Membership Chair

Jesus Manuel Corazón Controller
Encompass Health

Membership Chair – Co Chair

Salim Pérez
CEO Instituto de Ojos

Sponsorship Chair

Rosemary De la Cruz
Sistema de Salud Episcopal San Lucas

Sponsorship Chair – Co Chair

Carlos Santiago, MHSA
CEO Plan de Socios Auxilio Mutuo

Carlos Valentin, CPA
Hospital San Lucas

Webmaster & C-Vent Coordinator

Carlos Rivas
VP IT & Operations SM & Associates, Inc.

Social Media Chair and Founder Points

Hector Ortíz, MHSA
Ashford Hospital

Social Media and Founder Co-Chair

Carlos Rodríguez, MHSA
Associate Administrator Auxilio Mutuo Hospital

Webinar Committee Representative

Teresa Figueroa, CPA
Public Accounting Services

Webinar Committee Representative – Co Chair

Bruni Montes
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Manati

HFMA Region 2 Institute Coordinator

Sandra V. Peña Pérez, PT, MHSA COO
Plan de Salud Menonita

Link Chairs

Colegio de Administradores de Servicios de Salud:

Domingo Nevárez, MHSA
Executive Director Metro Home Care

Colegio de Contadores Públicos Autorizados:

Ricardo Torres, CPA
InSights

Colegio de Médicos

Gory Ballester, MD
Chief Radiologist Medical Sciences Campus

Eddie Ortiz, MD
CMIO Trinexus

Special Events Coordinators

Teresa Figueroa, CPA
Public Accounting Services

Sandra V. Peña Pérez, PT, MHSA COO
Plan de Salud Menonita

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