Paxton Scott
Managing Member at Matrix Healthcare Consulting, LLC
Corporate Development Executive | Venture Capital + Private Equity
A strategic corporate strategy & development leader with 18+ years of experience and a record of transactions that added substantial corporate value and drove revenue. Skilled, as a lead architect, in developing new strategies to support and drive corporate development. Provides strategic and tactical leadership, counsel and direction to support key business objectives, securing and maintaining solid trusting relationships. An adept relationship builder, known for guiding executive teams through complex dealings, cultivating strategic partnerships, and fusing disparate interests for win-win outcomes. Extensive experience and success in developing new ventures and effecting change in large complex organizations.
Matrix Healthcare Consulting, LLC
Provided various consulting services to healthcare clients, specializing in corporate development and strategic initiatives. Engagements involved corporate development and capital raising efforts for multiple start-up organizations, including: Arete Health, a planned multi-state healthcare company operating acute care hospitals and related businesses formed by a contingent of former LifePoint Health executives; Ascend Medical Holdings, a planned private real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on the acute care hospital sector; and Endodontic Practice Partners, a newly formed partnership of endodontic practices.
Greater Nashville Area, TN
Managing Member
LifePoint Health®
https://www.linkedin.com/company/lifepoint-hospitals
Facilitated the execution of transactions involving approximately $3 billion in new revenue during tenure with the company. Devised and implemented strategic growth strategies laying foundation for immediate and long-range organizational development. Assessed potential and risk of new acquisitions as well as joint ventures and divestitures. Drafted proposals and related materials, liaising with financial reporting and valuation teams to identify key transaction terms. Oversaw transaction processes related to financial, regulatory, and legal compliance considerations, and coordinated execution of final purchase agreements and schedules. Arranged fair market valuations on compensation, assets, and real property, and presented findings to executive managers and other internal approval authorities. Drafted due diligence reports and followed through to ensure remediation of issues in financial models and purchase agreements.
Greater Nashville Area, TN
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Senior Director, Strategic Growth & Development
LifePoint Health®
https://www.linkedin.com/company/lifepoint-hospitals
Greater Nashville Area, TN
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Director, Strategic Growth & Development
Jefferies
https://www.linkedin.com/company/jefferies
Served institutional investor client base as a healthcare services sector equity research analyst, specializing in facility-based providers – hospitals (short and long-term acute, behavioral, and inpatient rehabilitation), ambulatory surgery centers, dialysis clinics, senior living and skilled nursing facilities, among others. Analyzed and forecasted operational and financial performance of companies under coverage. Identified and reported on economic and industry trends. Tracked reimbursement changes across various healthcare subsectors.
Greater Nashville Area, TN
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Senior Associate, Equity Research - Healthcare Facilities & Services
LBMC
https://www.linkedin.com/company/lbmc
LBMC Healthcare Group, LLC was the healthcare consulting arm of regional accounting firm Lattimore, Black, Morgan & Cain, P.C. (LBMC).

Developed financial models, including debt capacity studies, financial forecasts, service line profitability analyses and business valuations. Performed financial due diligence for mergers and acquisitions involving multi-facility healthcare organizations. Assisted with revenue cycle assessments and the development/implementation of process improvement strategies for hospitals.
Greater Nashville Area, TN
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Senior Consultant, Healthcare Services
Pine Creek Healthcare Capital, LLC
Pine Creek Healthcare Capital, LLC was a private equity backed healthcare financing company.

Conducted financial and operational due diligence combined with service area market research on not-for-profit critical access hospital applicants. Contributed to the development of a credit mapping process that was used by Moody’s Investors Service and Fitch Ratings to assign “shadow ratings” to credit applicants.
Greater Nashville Area, TN
Senior Underwriting Analyst
HCA
https://www.linkedin.com/company/hca
Developed a contract modeling process that illustrated the financial impact of new managed care rate structures. Performed monthly, quarterly and ad hoc financial reporting to support the company’s contracting efforts with managed care providers. Maintained the managed care database by coordinating monthly data loads and performing quality assurance testing. Coordinated Structured Query Language (SQL) training classes for department employees and field analysts and served as department lead in the training and mentoring of new analysts.
Greater Nashville Area, TN
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Senior Financial Analyst
BBA
* Graduated Summa Cum Laude
* Taylor Medalist - Highest academic honor awarded by the University of Mississippi
Banking and Finance; Managerial Finance
University of Mississippi - School of Business Administration
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Elder
Children
Westminster School for Young Children
Board Member & Treasurer
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremy-tham-94a319162
Austin, TX
Jeremy Tham
Sophomore at the University of Texas at Austin pursuing an Economics Major
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferdgreen
Nashville Metropolitan Area
Jennifer Green Hanawalt
Director, Real Estate  at LifePoint Health®
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeokeefe2
Greater Chicago Area
Mike O'Keefe
Healthcare Real Estate Developer
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-eppley-2aa7729
Greater Chicago Area
Dan Eppley
Senior Vice President at Capital One
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericminor
Dallas, TX
Eric Minor
Vice President - Cypress West Realty Partners, LLC
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-ward-1b2634b
Dallas, TX
Tim Ward
Healthcare & Residential Real Estate Investments
https://www.linkedin.com/in/timcraft
Greater Indianapolis
Tim Craft
Manager, Corporate Real Estate at IU Health, Inc.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/susanne-crysler-74288a11
Troy, MI
Susanne Crysler
Senior Associate General Counsel at Henry Ford Health System
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffreyfivecoat
Lewis Center, OH
Jeffrey Fivecoat
Managing Director at Piper Sandler
https://www.linkedin.com/in/benburnsccim
Nashville, TN
Ben Burns, CCIM
Vice President at Avison Young | Nashville
https://www.linkedin.com/in/frank-ricci-b0832a9
Winter Park, FL
Frank Ricci
Healthcare Real Estate / Design / Development Expert
https://www.linkedin.com/in/spence-fisher-5bb68913
Dublin, OH
Spence Fisher
Executive Vice President at Memorial Health
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredrowe
Phoenix, AZ
Jared Rowe
System Director - Real Estate Transactions & Portfolio Strategy at CommonSpirit Health
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-miller-1390771
Dallas, TX
Kyle Miller
Managing Director, Development at Caddis
https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewcarlrust
Detroit, MI
Andrew Rust
Vice President, Corporate Development & Finance at Granite Comfort
https://www.linkedin.com/in/heath-hunter-9216a95
Greater St. Louis
Heath Hunter
Principal - Broadview Group Holdings
https://www.linkedin.com/in/philipjkirk
San Francisco, CA
Philip Kirk
Vice President Corporate Business Development at ServiceNow
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ccusteau
San Francisco, CA
Charles Custeau
Vice President, Blackstone Credit
https://www.linkedin.com/in/albertsmike
Boston, MA
Mike Alberts
Vice President at Cohere Capital
https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-sherman-88b19715
New York, NY
Joshua Sherman
Vice President (Biotechnology) at Longitude Capital
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        Paxton is one of the best hires I have ever made. His technical skills are extraordinary, and his output is both flawless and right the first time. Paxton is great with clients and a solid guy. I would hire him again immediately, and any company lucky enough to have him on board will do well.
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Chief Investment Officer and Founder of Leviathan Capital, LLC
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Austin, TX
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Software Engineer @ Workrise
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Durango, CO
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Computational-Physics at Stanford University
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Student Athlete at Dartmouth College