Chris Brown is an Associate Director with more than 20 years of hospital support service leadership & healthcare consulting experience. Chris has partnered with over 150 hospitals across 43 states in one capacity or another through project assessments or implementation that range from large academic medical centers to critical access facilities. Chris not only specializes in operational efficiencies to drive down costs but also in improved labor optimization while consistently staying patient satisfaction focused. Previous Executive with a niche consulting firm that supported food services, facilities, security, patient transport, linen, biomedical and Environmental services departments for both 3rd party management agreements along with self-operated departments. Chris is Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certified.