Signum U.S. Healthcare,  Inc.

Lonnie L. Busby, Co-Founder/Senior Advisor

 

Mr. Busby has over 25 years of domestic and international experience in senior level management positions in the healthcare industry.  He has been a CEO, COO, Board Member, management consultant, and entrepreneur.  He has managed a variety of healthcare businesses ranging from multi-hospital systems and solo-hospitals to surgery centers, technology companies, imaging centers, rehab facilities, physician organizations and group practices.  He is skilled at building market share and producing profitable operations in both public and private companies, and has a strong background in start-up operations, new business development, financial management, mergers and acquisitions, strategic planning, and turn-around situations.

 

Mr. Busby has spent the past six years studying the Chinese healthcare market and developing healthcare projects in China as a consultant for Capitis China.  He is as Managing Director of Volante Capital, LLC, a Denver private equity and healthcare management services company. Mr. Busby serves as a Principal and advisor on all transactions for the company.  In 1995, Mr. Busby founded Delta Healthcare Management, a company that provides interim and long-term management, as well as strategic, operational and financial performance improvement services to hospitals, physician organizations, and other healthcare businesses.

 

Prior to forming Delta, Mr. Busby was President of the Midwestern Division for HCA Healthcare Corporation.  He had P&L responsibility for all operations within a three-state region encompassing Colorado, Arizona and Nebraska, and total revenue exceeding $1.5 billion.  He expanded HCA’s presence in the Denver market from two hospitals to nine hospitals, growing the company’s market share from 9% to 36% in two years.  Mr. Busby received his Master of Healthcare Administration degree from Baylor University and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Arkansas State University.  He is a Diplomate in the American College of Healthcare Executives