Ron Kero, WG'86

Ron has infused the mindset of the entrepreneur into his thirty-five years of wide-ranging healthcare leadership and management experience, spanning consulting, hospital operations, business development & sales, and new venture start-ups.  Currently, Ron is Chief Development Officer and co-founder of Ni2 Health, a national full services revenue cycle company which has developed an industry leading specialization in charge capture optimization for hospitals and healthcare organizations of all sizes.  Prior to Ni2, Ron was Vice President of Shared Solutions for Vizient, with accountability for developing innovative shared services programs and business assets that unlocked hidden operating margin opportunities for its member hospital organizations.  Ron also managed a Vizient subsidiary company which created a large portfolio of programs which delivered over $1B in new operating margin for its member hospitals.  Previously Ron was also a co-founder of MedCath and Vice President of Business Development for Carolinas Healthcare System.

Ron has a passion for leveraging the experiences of his journey to serve as an advisor to fellow entrepreneurs, healthcare start-ups, and anyone committed to solving the challenges of bringing innovation to healthcare systems.  He and his wife Ana reside in the Woodlands, TX where they enjoy their children and grandchildren.  Ron has been a lifelong soccer player, continues to play in occasional soccer tournaments around the country, and is a season ticket holder of the Houston Dynamo.


Contact Ron at: [email protected]