Edward K. Kotalo, CPC
President

Mr. Kotalo has over fifteen years experience in consulting and executive search. He is skilled in the management of search engagements, focused on the provider side of healthcare representing corporate healthcare service companies, physician group practices, hospitals, and integrated delivery systems. Prior to joining the firm in 1997, he was a Hospital & Health System Practice Director for a national executive search firm.

Additionally, Mr. Kotalo is skilled in training today’s executive on how to become tomorrow’s healthcare entrepreneur. He is experienced in conducting entrepreneurial-based feasibility and business plans that avoid problems common with new venture start-ups.

Mr. Kotalo has co-developed a regional multi-tract conference focused on “Total Quality Management,” written articles for healthcare publications, conducted various career seminars, and was a guest speaker at The Healthcare Information Management Systems Society of the AHA’s National Conference (1998 Orlando, FL; 1991 San Francisco, CA; 1989 Anaheim, CA). A Certified Personnel Consultant by the National Association of Personnel Consultants, Washington DC, Mr. Kotalo holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Capital University. Previously, he was a National Account Executive with Motorola Communications, Inc.