Meet Lisa Marlow

Results-driven strategy & operations executive with 25 years of demonstrated success!

 

A proven track record of developing and executing innovative strategies to streamline operations, eclipse competitors, increase profitability, grow customer base, shape workplace culture, and deliver high value services and unparalleled customer experiences.

 

MISSION.  VISION.  VALUES.  STRATEGIES.  OBJECTIVES.  INITIATIVES.  Metrics.

Versatile professional 
with a proven ability to deliver results
across industries

Strategy
 

Defined Strategic Direction:

Developed mission & vision statements and 3Ps strategic framework.

Implemented strategic & tactical plans.

Identified key objectives and performance indicators.

Established Accountability:

Developed and implemented a performance management system, cascading organizational goals to leaders and employees.            

Tied incentive pay to KPI performance and moved anniversary date-based performance assessments to a focal  review date to align with annual goal framework.

Innovation
 

Transformed  Culture:

Created a healthy company culture by implementing: Employee Recognition, Buddy and Mentoring, Health and Wellbeing, and Training and Development programs.

Established Trust:

Created avenues for safe and open dialogue.

Increased employee/leader communication with skip-level meetings and executive led focus groups.   

Drove the organization’s Best and Brightest survey score for “Communication and Shared Vision” to 83%, making it one of the staff's top three most appreciated categories.

Execution
 

Improved Experience:  

Decreased client churn rate from 5% to 1% in 12 months.

Streamlined client offerings, outsourced repetitive tasks, and standardized processes to improve service quality and timeliness.

Deployed a communications strategy rooted in personalized messaging, proactive outreach, and active listening and feedback loops.

Drove the Top Workplaces  Employee Engagement survey scores 7 points to 88.4% and survey participation from 74% to 85%.

Initiated a “People First” strategy to attract and retain top talent. 

Growth 
 

Expanded Customer Base:

Increased market share from 14% to 19%.

Led business planning for strategic projects:             

  • $90M new patient tower/ER
  • $9M surgery center
  • $80M free-standing medical/ surgical/imaging center.

Implemented a $95M physician network plan, improving patient access and convenience by adding 68 providers and expanding to five new geographies.

Operations 
Excellence

Improved Efficiency:

Streamlined processes and minimized procedure variation to reduce costs.

Executed M&A strategy, leveraging synergies, optimizing processes, and reducing costs while expanding the physician base 40%.

Drove network integrity to 80% by forming and fostering physician relationships, increasing utilization of hospital services.

Revenue 
Enhancement

Increased Revenue:

Drove strategic growth to improve operating margin 5%. 

Achieved $15M incremental revenue by developing and implementing innovative services and programs targeting a broader, more diverse population and expanding to new markets. 

Increased revenue 30% converting leads to surgical patients via innovative digital marketing strategy.

Reduced Costs:

Led divestiture due diligence to eliminate redundancies in excess of $1M.

Leadership

Provided Team Leadership:

Set the direction for and improved business operations of the hospital's oncology service line, generating $20M in revenue.

Led a cross-functional team of 25 by delegating authority, empowering individual decision making, and fostering autonomy to motivate team members and improve performance.

Managed all business activities including budgeting, revenue and expense reporting, forecasting, marketing, and   human resources activities.

Skills

COMMUNICATION

PROBLEM SOLVING

ADAPTABILITY

TEAMWORK

CRITICAL THINKING

DECISION MAKING

EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

COLLABORATION

NETWORKING

Lisa Marlow


The knowledge, expertise, and experience to achieve success

Together, we will navigate business complexities and an increasingly competitive landscape and unlock new opportunities for growth.

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