C. Eric Jones

Senior Vice President, Financial Operations

Ovation Healthcare

With more than 22 years in health care finance, Eric’s professional experience has advanced from Investment Analyst, and due diligence coordinator for multiple acquisition transactions, at one of the largest investor-owned health systems, to progressive financial operations responsibilities across a number of large acute care hospitals, to hospital operations turnaround project management, as well as regional financial operations leadership to Ovation Healthcare affiliate hospital clients in the Eastern Division.

Eric’s  present role is to lead Ovation Healthcare’s Intensive Corporate Operating Review process and serves Ovation Healthcare client hospitals in the development and execution support of financial operations performance improvement efforts.

Areas of Expertise

  • Distressed Asset Advisory
  • Financial Operations Performance Improvement
  • Strategic Financial Planning
  • Hospital Service Line Financial Performance Analysis
  • Capital Project Feasibility/Debt Capacity/Decision-Support

Previous Experience

  • Ovation Healthcare
    Regional AVP (North Carolina, South Carolina Georgia, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio)
  • Cambio Health Solutions / Intensive Resource Group
    AVP, Finance
  • Tenet Healthcare Corporation
    Assistant Chief Financial Officer
  • Hospital Corporation of America (HCA)
    Controller/Assistant Chief Financial Officer
  • Columbia/HCA
    Investment Analyst, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education

  • Bachelor of Science, Finance and Economics
    University of Tennessee at Chattanooga