Technology >> CEO Interviews >> April 15, 2005
STEVE CURD is Chief Executive Officer of VantageMed. Previously Mr. Curd
served as the Chief Operating Officer of Healtheon championed an
intense focus on customer service, innovative product directions, clear
definition and communication of the company's strategy, and a no-excuses
approach to achieving financial results. While at Healtheon/WebMD, Steve
leveraged his leadership to pull a diverse team together and managed the
company's success through its Initial Public Offering and beyond. Before
joining Healtheon, Steve was Chief Information Officer at UnitedHealth
Group, and before that, Vice President at CIGNA. Earlier in his career,
Steve was Vice President for Systems Development at American Airlines
and SABRE. Steve has a Masters of Business Administration from The
Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, and Bachelor of Arts
degrees in Physics and Mathematics from William Jewell College in
Liberty Missouri. He holds appointments to the American Association for
the Advancement of Science, has served on the Corporate Advisory Board
of the University of California Berkeley, and is a charter member of the
CyberNephrology Board of the National Kidney Foundation RICHARD
ALTINGER is Vice President of Marketing and Business Development Prior
to joining VantageMed, Mr. Altinger provided interim management and
consulting services to numerous healthcare information technology
companies. Mr. Altinger was one of the early employees of
Healtheon/WebMD where he ultimately served as Vice President of Business
Development at WebMD Corporation. Mr. Altinger's WebMD experience
included directing Healtheon/WebMD's account management, systems
integration, EDI mapping and customer support departments. Mr. Altinger
holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and an M.S.
in Engineering Management both from Stanford University. Profile
company and a picture of things as they are now.
Mr. Curd: VantageMed is a leading provider of healthcare software for
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