Hi y’all, I’m Regina.

EXECUTIVE LEVEL CLIENT SUCCESS EXPERT

Account Management • Service Delivery • Leadership • Client Solutions

I’m a driven, motivated client relationship leader with extensive expertise in sales, business development, and account management. I’m highly versatile, with client relations, leadership, and operations management knowledge and flexibility to adapt quickly to any industry or business segment.

I’ve been a Strategic Growth Champion with expertise in increasing revenue targets by as much as 44% year over year.

My Approach

Strategic Direction

Business development professional increasing the long-term value of organizations through sustained vision, identification and implementation of strategies and client development and management.

Project Management

Proficient project manager overseeing projects with a keen eye to techniques, transparency, accountability, adaptability, and open-mindedness, assuring quality, on-time delivery.

Leadership

Motivational leader successfully utilizing comprehensive knowledge of consensus building, corporate culture and change, employee recruiting, hiring and training, goal setting and assisting with professional and personal development.

Account Management

Hands-on executive employing expertise in contract review and management, scope expansions and driving employee loyalty to higher satisfaction levels. Generated significant annual growth revenue by forging strong partnerships and building solid business relationships.

  • ‘I've had the pleasure of working alongside Regina and she is a fierce leader in account management, balancing her clients' needs and the services our company provided.  She understands the power of storytelling and wish I were working with her again today!’

    Bill Lucia, Former President and CEO at HMS

  • 'Regina is a dynamic client success leader and account executive. She stepped in and took over a malnourished client portfolio and developed strategic relationships with the high-profile health plans almost immediately after joining the team. I had the privilege of working alongside her as we grew our client portfolio together and set an example for those that followed. Regina is an asset to any organization that she is a part of, especially growing client relationships and leading successful teams.'

    Tanzeel Sahibzada, Account Manager at HMS

  • 'Managing client relationships and expectations for clients is easy when you have someone like Regina and her client services team there to support you. Regina and her team know the value of listening to a client's needs, and then tailoring solutions and problem solving to meet their needs. Regina was always the first person I called when I needed to get something done, and quickly. I always knew that if she was involved my client's needs and issues were in good hands. She was also a subject matter expert for all things related to pharmacy and mail order benefits so I always recruited her to join me and the account management team for all client on-sites, renewals, and RFPs.'

    - David Runyan, Account Director at Express Scripts

  • ‘I appreciate Regina and really enjoyed working with her. She is one of the most hardworking and gracious people I’ve partnered with.’

    Renee Gauthier, Account Executive at BCBS of Texas

  • ‘Regina is a light for all those around her, she always was for us! She is the best client hostess and event planner anyone could hope for.’

    Cassie Skelton, Account Manager at BCBS of Texas

  • ‘Regina is a joy and bright light to me and so many others. She has done so much to roll up her sleeves and make things great for H-E-B.’

    Shanna W.  Benefits Manager at H-E-B


  • ‘Working with Regina at Express Scripts was always a good way to get the most out of her client service leadership and client engagement experience and expertise of growth and satisfaction. Regina has the ability to hear the client needs, and adapt to the ever changing playing field a client brings to the table to ensure success. She is always engaging her team to push the status quo to achieve success no matter how high the bar is set. Her smile, laugh and leadership made Regina a favorite to all that had the privilege to work with her.

    SharaLea Ming, Strategic Account Executive at Express Scripts

  • An integrated third-party administration and navigation solution technology company that delivers engaging health benefits and care coordination.

    Client Success Leader | 2023 – present
    Management of large high-profile key accounts including client relationship management, strategic growth champion, and leading the fully dedicated Client Success Teams.

    • Manage $34M in ACV, which includes providing benefits coverage and care navigation for 50% of total covered lives.

    • Seamless and successful implementation of largest employer group with 20+ program partner (vendor) integrations.

    • Partner and collaborate with top brokers & consultants (Mercer/AJG) and medical networks (Anthem, Aetna, HCSC).

    • Manage the sell, acquisition, negotiation, contracting and implementation of second largest account totaling $16M ACV

  • Fast-growing Specialty PBM providing broad range of services and solutions to help organizations facilitate change and secure alternate funding for specialty drug patients and their health plans.

    Vice President of Client Services | May 2022 – 2023
    Implementing operational improvements, collaborating with operational leadership implementing preventative measures.

    • 36% decrease in attrition rate in first 9 months, by creating new Employee Engagement Committee responsible for planning and hosting all employee engagement initiatives.

    • Created best-in-class client experience by restructuring teams, Account Management and Client Services, and implementing new external marketing materials and member communications.

    • Six Sigma Methodologies used to streamline operational procedures, resulting in increased productivity.

  • A provider of cost containment, coordination of benefits and payment integrity solutions.

    Regional Account Director | 2016 – May 2022
    Manage existing client relationships to ensure client expectations and recovery targets are met. Manage client contracts, service level agreements and new solution sales. Conduct quarterly onsite business reviews with clients to discuss strategic growth and savings opportunities. Conduct new solution implementations, scope expansions and identify yield improvement initiatives. Develop and manage budget and revenue expectations.

    • 44% growth in Year Over Year revenue.

    • $65M+ in new revenue in first five years secured by implementing 46 Sales/Scope expansions.

    • 19% increase in Voice of Customer response rate after assuming Voice of Customer initiative for Commercial Accounts division.

    • 11-pt increase in Voice of Customer Net Promoter Score due to training peers and sharing client-facing best practices on fostering strong client relationships.

    • $5.3M in savings for large MCO after discovering additional savings in current active solutions.

    • 23% increase in Voice of Employee Satisfaction scores after assuming Voice of Employee Champion and Owner of Employee Engagement Action Committee for Commercial Markets Team.

  • A provider of integrated pharmacy benefit-management services.

    Director of Service Delivery Excellence | 2014 – 2016
    Managed client contracts, service level agreements and contractual guarantees. Developed new growth strategies for prospective, new and current clients. Oversaw quality, consistency and satisfaction of services delivered by contact centers and home delivery pharmacy. Conducted operational review presentations for key clients. Administered operational implementation of new accounts and products.

    • $5 million in operational performance guarantees, more than 50 custom service enhancements and various process improvement projects managed as the director of service for large health plan clients.

    • Collaborated with clients, third party vendors, supplier sites and other operational areas on quality and process improvements to enhance the overall customer satisfaction and NPS scores.

    • Developed a new system-supported tool for customer service to assist callers that resulted in increased customer satisfaction, decreased escalations and average handle time and improved first call resolution.

    • Identified operational and service opportunities to drive organizational and client solutions.

    • $2.5 million in revenue generated from one client based on strategic enhancements and customizations.

    • Implemented cross-functional support processes for new client expansions, which prevented client escalations and reduced member abrasion.

    • Played a key role in migrating 1,500 clients, 42.4 million patient lives, 448 million annual prescriptions and 46.7 mail order prescriptions onto a single platform in 19 months.

    • 98% client satisfaction ranking attained by focusing on the customer, attracting and retaining top talent and pushing global service enhancements founded on customer feedback.

    Service Delivery Manager | 2012 – 2014
    Ensured site operational readiness for implementing new clients. Served as the primary contact to resolve daily service issues. Evaluated quality, consistency and satisfaction of delivered services. Built client relationships, conducted trend analyses and direct service recovery efforts. Created strategies for client issues as a result of service failures to meet expectations. Coordinated client site tours and monitored customer service and pharmacy performance.

    • 17% decrease in escalations accomplished by process improvement change to standard operating procedure that enabled the issuance of more courtesy credits for unhappy customers.

    • Full client recovery achieved in 90 days by managing recovery for 15 clients to enhance satisfaction.

    • Assisted with the implementation and onboarding of three key health plan accounts to ensure operational readiness for the new client go-live event.

    • 14% decline in complaints, a 12% improvement in quality scores and a 6% reduction in the number of Med D grievances filed and improvement in the Medicare D STAR rating for one of the largest health plan accounts by facilitating training to 200+ customer service reps on grievance and root cause analysis.

    • Attended six best and finalist meetings with the sales and account management teams to guide and support strategies and to address client concerns on customer service and pharmacy operations that resulted in winning five of the six bids.

    • 12% increase in total quality and a 7% boost to client satisfaction earned by leading the migration of the third largest health plan account moving 9,000 daily dedicated customer service calls to a new call center and agent population in nine months.

    Manager, Client Services |2006-2012

    Managed a team of 40 client service specialists responsible for 90+ clients. Resolved escalated issues. Created job tools, training curriculum, SOPs, system updates and contingency plans for sensitive clients during new installations and new benefit years. Positioned reps in fields of expertise to optimize efficiency and effectiveness. Conducted monthly call monitoring and action plans to improve client satisfaction.

    • Supervised a team of 40 client service specialists, team managers, team leads and administrative clerks and managed labor negotiations and employee grievances

    • 22% improvement in customer satisfaction realized in 18 months by instituting a new tracking system for the team.

    • 36% spike in employee engagement attained in less than three years by introducing various improvement initiatives.

    • 30+ client tours and presentations conducted to display the call center and client services operations, performance metrics, training program and employee incentives.

    • Ensured operational readiness and global customer satisfaction with 200+ account management teams and account executives on new program introductions and modifications to existing client benefits.

    Previous Experience
    Customer Service Supervisor, Express Scripts | Medco Health Solutions
    Account Coordinator, McKesson Medical-Surgical
    Training Manager, Berry Direct

Work History

Education & Certifications

Bachelor of Arts in Communications, Stephen F. Austin State University

Six Sigma Green Belt

CHIEF member, November 2022

Mark of a Leader, Aubrey Daniels International

Project Management Essentials, Franklin Covey

Presentation Advantage, Franklin Covey

LEAD: Leadership Excellence and Development, University of Texas at Dallas

Sales & Negotiation Management, Double-Digit Sales