Chad Collins
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Chad Collins, MHA, FACHE, CHFP

Chad M. Collins is a servant leader with more than 15 years of healthcare and military leadership experience, bringing strategic, financial, and operational expertise to organizational growth. He leads multidisciplinary teams and engages stakeholders to improve processes, strengthen performance, and manage costs.

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  • Sponsorship Chair
  • MHA
  • FACHE
  • CHFP
In Healthcare
15+
NAHSE Member
Since 2018
Overview

About Chad

Chad M. Collins, MHA, FACHE, CHFP, serves as Administrative Vice President of Operations at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, bringing more than 15 years of healthcare experience. His career spans hospital operations, clinical service oversight, and leadership across for-profit and nonprofit healthcare organizations.

Chad previously served as the Administrative Director of Operations at the University of South Alabama Health where he oversaw the hospital operations for gastroenterology, neurology, emergency medicine, as well as inpatient physical therapy, and laboratory operations. Additionally, he has held leadership roles in for-profit and not-for-profit sectors of healthcare, having stopped at Tenet Health, United Surgical Partners International, and Texas Health Resources along the way.

Chad has built a career around health care administration and delivering health care excellence. He was featured in the 2022 Becker’s Hospital Review’s 75 Black Healthcare Leaders to Know and 2022 Mobile Bay Magazine 40 Under 40. He is also the 2021 recipient of the ACHE of Alabama State Regent Early Careerist Award.

Chad received his Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Faulkner University and his MHA from LSU-Shreveport.

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Chapter Position

Sponsorship Chair

Committee Chairs
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Current Organization

Vice President, Operations

Texas Health Resources, Plano, TX
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Chapter Responsibilities

Responsible for identifying sponsors and securing funding for the chapter. Also responsible for securing renewals from existing sponsors, managing, and fostering relationship and ensuring the chapter meets its obligations and commitment of the sponsorship agreements.

Career

Professional journey

A servant leader with over 15 years of healthcare and military leadership experience. Delivers fiscal, strategic & operational leadership to achieve revenue, profit, and business growth objectives in rapidly changing environments. Adept at managing multi-disciplinary teams to implement best practices & drive process enhancements for optimizing performance. Highly skilled in managing multiple stakeholders & accomplishing process enhancements to ensure effective cost management.

  1. 2023 to Present

    Vice President, Operations

    Texas Health Resources · Plano, TX
  2. 2019 to 2023

    Adminstrative Director of Operations

    University of South Alabama Health · Mobile, AL
  3. 2010-2018

    Intelligence Analyst

    US Army · Fort Worth, TX
  4. 2015 to 2017

    Provider Relations - Physician Development (Operations/Contracting/Acqusitions)

    Tenet Healthcare · Dallas, TX
  5. 2013 to 2015

    Benefits Specialist

    Metrocare Services · Dallas, TX
Education

Degrees

  • Financial Accounting and Analysis, Accounting and Finance (Certificate)Indian Institute of Management Bangalore2017
  • Master's Healthcare AdministrationLSU - Shreveport2016
  • BS, PsychologyFaulkner University2012
Credentials & Recognition

Honors

  • Fellow, American College of Healthcare ExecutivesACHE2021

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