Meet the Team
TMG Health is a growing organization whose building blocks of skill and over 190 years of health care experience make for a strong foundation. TMG Health's structure includes the talent and expertise of our key team players:

John T. Tighe, III
Robert Dunn
Olga Thornton
Alan Vinick
Vincent M. Dadamo
Mark Biancucci
Eric Corkhill
Kimberly Line Courtois
Barry Walsh

JOHN T. TIGHE, III, Founder, President and CEO, founded TMG Health and has developed it into a premier healthcare outsourcing organization, serving the Medicare and Medicaid market. He is an expert with more than 20 years of health care experience. Tighe is the former Senior Vice President of Government Programs for Keystone Plan East and AmeriHealth HMO, two subsidiaries of Independence Blue Cross (IBC), Philadelphia, PA. Responsible for IBC's Medicare and Medicaid HMO businesses in six states, Tighe increased Medicare HMO revenues from $25 million $800 million in the span of just three and a half years. His Medicaid experience includes growing IBC's Medicaid membership to over 600,000 during the same period.

Tighe is also responsible for developing, implementing, and marketing the nation's first Medicare PPO product under CMS’s Medicare + Choice Demonstration program. Tighe received his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Pittsburgh and earned his Masters Degree in Business from Villanova University.

ROBERT DUNN, Senior Vice President of Operations and Technology, oversees the day-to-day internal operations and technology functions of TMG Health's National Operations Center in Scranton and Dunmore PA.

Dunn has 25 years experience in the management of information technologies involving complex systems integration, outsourcing, and consulting. He has empirical experience as a technologist, professional consultant, CIO, entrepreneur, and leader of technology organizations. He has had operational and P&L responsibilities in start-ups, private companies, and for publicly traded companies.

Prior to joining TMG, Dunn was with ACS Healthcare Solutions in Detroit, MI where he was a Partner in the Consulting Group and Vice President of Outsourcing. Dunn also served as President of TechRx, Inc. a pharmacy software and services organization in Pittsburgh, PA , as a Managing Director for Keane, Inc, and the President and Founder of MCSI, a technology and outsourcing firm that was headquartered in Pittsburgh that was purchased by BRC, Inc. of Dallas Texas.

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OLGA THORNTON, Vice President Program Development & Chief Compliance Officer, is a registered nurse with more than 25 years of health care experience, including more than five years in nursing home administration and seven years in Medicare managed care program management.

Thornton currently heads up the implementation team at TMG Health and in that role she is responsible for the development and monitoring of all implementation plans for new clients. Her oversight includes both Facets Configuration and Conversion as well as operational functions.

She was most recently Director of Quality and Customer Service at Crozer Keystone Health System, Upland, PA, for their Provider Sponsored Organization, a Medicare demonstration project awarded to the health system in 1996. Her responsibilities included member services, quality assurance, compliance, enrollment and provider relations. She spearheaded most of the operational and quality activities of the plan and guided it through its first CMS Annual Review, HEDIS Audit and NCQA Review.

Prior to joining Health Plans of Pennsylvania, Thornton was Manager of Patient Care Management and then Manager of Operations at Independence Blue Cross for the Keystone65 Medicare Risk Product. During her tenure as Manager of Patient Care Management the plan grew from 4,000 to 90,000 members. She implemented the Health Risk Assessment of all new enrollees and enhanced and/or implemented Congestive Heart Failure, Diabetic Management and Total Joint Replacement programs. Thornton is a graduate of the Temple University Hospital nursing program and has earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from Villanova University.

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ALAN N. VINICK, Chief Financial Officer, oversees TMG Health's accounting and financial functions. He manages the relationships with TMG Health's auditors, bankers, and investors and provides reports and information to TMG Health's Board of Directors.

Vinick brings to TMG Health over 35 years of financial leadership experience and over twenty years experience as a Chief Financial Officer in a variety of healthcare and non-healthcare organizations. As CFO, Vinick has managed the financial operations functions at John Hancock Health Plans, Inc. and Heritage Health Systems, Inc.

Other distinguished positions include Chief Financial Officer at RehabClinics, Inc., Orthopedic Services, Inc., Apogee, Inc. and several non-healthcare start-up operations. Vinick has significant experience with companies that are encountering rapid growth and has directed several companies through the IPO process. He has also negotiated and managed the integration of multiple acquisitions. Early in his career, he served as an Assistant Vice President of Strategic Marketing and as President and Chief Operating Officer of Connecticut General Life Insurance Company's (CIGNA) HMO subsidiaries.

Vinick holds a Bachelor's Degree from Babson College, a Master's Degree in Business from University of Massachusetts and a Juris Doctorate from Columbus School of Law, Catholic University.

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VINCENT M. DADAMO, Vice President and General Counsel, oversees the complex legal, contract and regulatory issues impacting TMG Health's operations. He is responsible for evaluating and determining the appropriate legal courses of action to meet business objectives and direct the company's general legal affairs and risk management. His job duties include creating and modifying new and existing contracts, overseeing corporate governance practices, state regulatory TPA licensure, managing litigation efforts, handling employment matters and providing legal support for the various operational areas.

Dadamo has over 25 years of legal experience in a variety of business environments. He has extensive experience in BPO services, managing public companies, various compliance matters and handling corporate legal issues. Prior to joining TMG Health, Inc., Dadamo served as Senior VP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for ICT Group, Inc. In this position, he advised and counseled the CEO, Board of Directors and other executives and management on a variety of matters, managed public company reporting and compliance, was the lead negotiator in merger and acquisition activity, negotiated commercial agreements, selected and directed outside counsel, and handled employment law issues.

Dadamo has his L.L.M. in Taxation from the Villanova School of Law and his Juris Doctorate from Duquesne University School of Law.

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MARK BIANCUCCI, Vice President of Enrollment, Billing and Reconciliation, oversees TMG Health's Enrollment, Billing and Reconciliation operational units.

Prior to joining TMG, Biancucci was with United Healthcare in Rockville, MD, where he served, as Senior Director - Financial Operations, Group Services Department with responsibility for Small Group Accounts Receivable, Billing, Billing and Enrollment Call Centers, Contract Administration, Enrollment and Sales Operations. Biancucci also had a 16 year career with MAMSI Health Plans, which was recently acquired by United Healthcare. He held management positions of increasing responsibility including Group Accounts Receivable, Enrollment and Government Services and Underwriting. He was responsible for the reconciliation and collection of premiums for Medicaid, Medicare and the FEP program. In addition he served on a MAMSI Medicare Task Force responsible for re-engineering the enrollment and reconciliation process to comply with CMS rules and regulations.

Biancucci holds a BSBA specializing in Corporate Finance from Old Dominion University.

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ERIC CORKHILL, Vice President Sales and Marketing, is responsible for all sales and marketing efforts, new and existing client business development, and RFP/proposal development. Corkhill previously served as VP, Sales and Business Development for Sentillion, a VC-funded healthcare information systems firm specializing in single sign-on, authentication, desk top integration and end user productivity solutions. He has more than 20 years of healthcare IT and HR information systems sales experience, including a 16+ year tenure with the Siemens Medical Solutions Healthcare Group where he served as National Sales and Marketing Manager. In all of these roles, Corkhill has focused on customer satisfaction and retention and on developing new business relationships with client and vendor partners.

Corkhill holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Virginia.

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KIMBERLY LINE COURTOIS, Vice President of Human Resources, is responsible for the leadership, oversight and direction of all aspects of TMG Health’s Human Resources and Training functions, including performance management, employee benefits, employee relations, career planning, employee retention and recruiting, organizational development, compensation analysis and structure, training and staff development, compliance with federal, state and local employment laws, and employee communications.

Courtois brings to TMG Health over 15 years of Human Resources experience in a variety of business environments. Before joining TMG Health, she served as Director of HR, reporting to the President and CEO of a national leader in the automotive retail, distribution and service industry. In this position, she designed and developed a proactive national Human Resources department overseeing 260 branch offices throughout 48 states with over 2,000 employees.

Courtois has extensive experience in recruitment, managing complex compliance issues and directing company-wide management development and employee training programs.

Courtois holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Dickinson College, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

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BARRY WALSH, Vice President of Claims, has 18 years of experience in the insurance services and health claims processing business. He is responsible for all health care claims marketing and sales. From 1982 to 1988 he was a product manager for the RCA Corporation, responsible for computer based communications products and services for insurance and banking industries.

Walsh holds a Bachelor's Degree in Finance from Boston College.

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