Andrea Romisher
About Andrea Romisher
Andrea Romisher serves as the Global Vice President of Total Rewards at FORTNA, bringing extensive experience in strategic planning and team development. With a background in leading significant initiatives in mergers and acquisitions, she has a proven track record of enhancing corporate profitability and implementing cost-saving health programs.
Work at Fortna
Andrea Romisher serves as the Global Vice President of Total Rewards at Fortna, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she oversees the development and implementation of total rewards strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives. Her responsibilities include managing compensation, benefits, and employee engagement initiatives to enhance workforce satisfaction and retention.
Previous Experience
Prior to her role at Fortna, Andrea Romisher held several significant positions in the field of total rewards and benefits. She worked at Material Handling Systems, Inc. as Vice President of Global Total Rewards for 10 months in 2022, and at LifePoint Health® as Senior Vice President for 3 months in 2021. Additionally, she spent 20 years at Kindred Healthcare, where she served as Senior Vice President of Benefits and Compensation.
Education and Expertise
Andrea Romisher earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Arts from New York University. She possesses extensive expertise in strategic planning, change management, and risk mitigation across various sectors, including healthcare, manufacturing, real estate development, and consulting. Her educational background and professional experience contribute to her strong leadership capabilities.
Achievements in Leadership and Strategy
Andrea Romisher has demonstrated strong leadership and team-building skills throughout her career. She has developed teams with a nearly 100% long-term direct staff retention rate. Additionally, she successfully led over 50 initiatives related to mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and operations transfers, with transactions valued up to $2 billion. Her innovative health and welfare programs have resulted in cumulative savings of $700 million in health plan costs.
Industry Experience
Andrea Romisher has extensive experience in contributing to corporate profitability within highly regulated industries characterized by narrow profit margins. Her adaptability and strategic thinking have been instrumental in navigating complex business environments. This experience spans multiple industries, showcasing her versatility and depth of knowledge in total rewards and benefits management.