Cumberland Media Releases

Cumberland Consulting Group announces the promotions of Christopher Miller and Jennifer Vesole. Miller has been named Principal of the firm and Vesole is promoted to Executive Consultant. Miller joined the firm in 2007 and specializes in health information technology (HIT) strategic planning, system implementation and troubled project transformation. He is an experienced project manager and has led Electronic Medical Record …

Cumberland Consulting Group has been recognized as one of the nation’s Fastest Growing Private Companies by Inc. magazine. This is the fourth consecutive year on the Inc.5000 for the Nashville-based company. Cumberland debuted at 3,060 in 2009, took the 3,849 slot in 2010 and climbed to 1,600 in 2011. The company continues its ascent this year, ranking at 1,309. “We …

Cumberland Consulting Group announces Jeffrey Sturman is named partner of the Nashville-based company. Sturman joins the partnership team of the firm’s four founding partners and four Cumberland veterans promoted from within. With more than 17 years of experience, Sturman is an accomplished healthcare IT and consulting executive specializing in the delivery of complex healthcare technology. Prior to joining Cumberland, Sturman …

Cumberland Consulting Group announces the promotion of Mark Riley to principal. Since joining the firm in 2005, Riley has managed health care information technology (HIT) implementation projects for some of the nation’s largest corporate and academic health systems. Riley specializes in HIT systems configuration, testing, training, and implementation support and has served as a project manager, system designer, requirements analyst and …

Cumberland Consulting Group announces the promotion of Amy Meiners, naming her the firm’s newest partner. Her admission into the partnership follows her previous role as principal for the company. Meiners joined the firm in 2005 and has led a number of large health information technology (HIT) projects, overseeing the implementation of Electronic Medical Records and Practice Management systems in hospitals …

Recognized as One of the Fastest Growing US Healthcare Companies Cumberland Consulting Group has been named one of “Healthcare’s Hottest” companies by Modern Healthcare. This week, the publication released its inaugural compilation of the fastest growing healthcare companies in the nation. The “Fast 40” designates the top 40 hospitals and health systems, physician groups, payer organizations and healthcare suppliers headquartered …

  Cumberland Consulting Group has been named one of Healthcare Informatics Top 100 Healthcare Information Technology (HIT) Companies. Cumberland is listed as #95 on this year’s ranking of the nation’s top revenue-earning HIT companies. Since its founding in 2004, Nashville-based Cumberland Consulting Group has grown from four founding partners to a staff of more than 150 and has achieved more …

Cumberland Consulting Group, LLC announces the promotion of Saman Pourkermani to executive consultant. Since joining Cumberland in 2007, he has led health information technology (HIT) implementation projects for a broad range of organizations throughout the U.S., including ambulatory and acute health systems, insurance corporations, community health networks and correctional medical services providers.  Mr. Pourkermani has acted in various capacities including project …

Cumberland Consulting Group (Cumberland) announces the promotions of John Waters, Charles Flint and Leah Wilson. The three have been named executive consultants for the firm. John Waters manages technology systems implementation projects for a broad range of healthcare organizations, with a focus on project management, workflow analysis and optimization. He joined the firm in 2010. Prior to joining Cumberland, Waters served …

Cumberland Consulting Group, LLC, a high growth healthcare technology implementation and project management firm, announced it has been acquired by key members of Cumberland’s management team and Tailwind Capital, a private equity firm focused on investing in growth-oriented middle market companies. As part of the transaction, healthcare investors and entrepreneurs R. Clayton McWhorter and Stuart McWhorter have also invested.  Cumberland’s future …