Ryan Christensen
About Ryan Christensen
Ryan Christensen serves as the Chief Business Development Officer for Intermountain Healthcare in Nevada, a position he has held since 2021. With over a decade of experience in healthcare management and fluency in Spanish, he has previously held various leadership roles at Dignity Health and Health Management Associates.
Work at Intermountain Healthcare
Ryan Christensen serves as the Chief Business Development Officer for Intermountain Healthcare in Nevada. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the organization's strategic initiatives in Las Vegas, Nevada. His role focuses on developing business opportunities and partnerships that enhance healthcare delivery in the region.
Previous Experience at Dignity Health
Prior to joining Intermountain Healthcare, Ryan Christensen held multiple leadership roles at Dignity Health. He served as the Senior Director of Operations for the Nevada Market from 2017 to 2018. Following this, he was the Chief Operating Officer from 2019 to 2021, and he also held the position of Vice President of Ancillary Services for the Nevada Market for eight months in 2018. His experience at Dignity Health involved overseeing operations and improving service delivery.
Education and Expertise
Ryan Christensen earned a Master of Business Administration from Brigham Young University, where he studied Finance from 2010 to 2012. His educational background supports his extensive experience in healthcare management, spanning both non-profit and for-profit hospital systems over a decade.
Fluency in Spanish
Ryan Christensen is fluent in Spanish, which enhances his ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations and stakeholders. This skill is particularly valuable in the healthcare sector, where clear communication can significantly impact patient care and outcomes.
Early Career at Health Management Associates
Before his tenure at Dignity Health, Ryan Christensen worked at Health Management Associates, Inc. as Assistant CEO from 2012 to 2013. This role provided him with foundational leadership experience in healthcare management, contributing to his professional development in the industry.