Jake Groenewold joined Froedtert Health as Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer in August 2021. In this role, Jake plans, directs, and manages enterprise supply chain activities for the regional health network. This includes overseeing more than 200 personnel in key areas such as the Integrated Service Center, procurement, logistics, and distribution.
With more than 35 years of experience in healthcare, Jake previously served as the area vice president and chief resource officer for AMITA Health in Chicago, Illinois, where he was responsible for supply chain management contracting, operations, and logistics services for the 19-hospital system. Prior to AMITA, Jake served as the Senior Vice President of supply chain/clinical engineering at Presence Health in Chicago and from 2008-2016 was the Senior Vice President for Supply Chain and Business Development at University Health System Consortium (now Vizient). Earlier in his career, Jake also held executive-level positions at Consorta, Premier, Owens and Minor, and Lutheran General Health System.