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Jason Richter

Pronouns: He/Him

Jason is a recognized leader with research, strategy, financial, and operations expertise.

Jason is the senior director of the Advanced Data Solutions (ADS) Center, where he drives the Center’s vision, operations, and resource levels. He translates strategy into actionable steps for growth, implementing organization-wide goal setting, performance management, annual operations planning, and financial and delivery excellence. Jason also supports client management on select projects as program director. 

Jason’s strong understanding and application of strategy, operations, research, and financial management are key assets to the ADS Center, which has seen transformative growth over the past decade.

During his decorated 22-year career in the U.S. Air Force, Jason held leadership positions in health care administration and academia. He served as the chief operating officer and chief financial officer of several military medical clinics and as the Air Force’s top consultant for health plans and practice management. Before retiring with the rank of colonel, Jason also led an MBA program and authored 23 peer-reviewed journal publications with over 800 citations. He was recognized as a national health care leader of the year on three separate occasions.

Education

PhD

Ohio State University

MBA, MHA

Baylor University

MAcc, BBA

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Appointments & Affiliations

Fellow

American College of Healthcare Executives

Honors & Awards

Special Achievement Award | 2020

American Hospital Association’s federal health care executive of the year

Senior Healthcare Executive of the Year | 2018

American College of Healthcare Executives, Air Force award

Excellence in Healthcare Management | 2017

American College of Healthcare Executives’ federal and military leader of the year