Former EVP & CFO, UPMC; Strategic Advisor, Health Catalyst

Rob is a Strategic Advisor for Health Catalyst and is the retired Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of UPMC, a $23B+ nonprofit health system and leading health care provider and insurer.  During his time at UPMC, Rob implemented best practices in controllership, with UPMC achieving voluntary SOX 404 certification in 2006.  He also led UPMC’s activity-based costing/service-line implementation and Consumerism initiatives.  In addition to Finance, Rob led the Supply Chain Management and Revenue Cycle functions, driving integration, technology infusion and process improvement/efficiency throughout the organization. 
 
Before his 16-year tenure at UPMC, DeMichiei held various executive roles with the General Electric Company (GE) and Price Waterhouse in Pittsburgh.  Rob currently serves on the Board of Directors of Waystar, where he is the Audit Committee Chair. He also serves as the Board Chair of the United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Investment Committee Chair of AAA East Central, and Finance Committee Chair of the Seton Hill University Board of Trustees.  Rob has a BA in Business Economics from the University of Pittsburgh.

Bio posted October 2021

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