Dr. Parekh is a Board-Certified Emergency Physician with over a decade of experience delivering high-quality patient care. Holding a Master’s in Public Health and a strong background in healthcare management, she blends clinical expertise with a passion for advancing systems that better support both patients and providers. In addition to leading OREA, Dr. Parekh oversees several small businesses dedicated to expanding primary care access and developing innovative solutions to build healthier, more resilient communities.

Wende brings over 30 years of experience in business administration, finance, and full practice management within the healthcare industry. Her expertise covers a broad spectrum of financial and operational functions, including tax management, payroll, mergers and acquisitions, business valuation, and revenue cycle consulting. She has successfully guided numerous business startups, helping providers establish and grow thriving practices.

As CFO, Wende applies her extensive knowledge of healthcare finance and practice operations to ensure organizational stability, maximize financial perfo

Michael has over 25 years of progressive leadership experience driving operational excellence, strategic growth, and process improvement across large health systems. A military-trained leader, he is recognized for his ability to execute large-scale projects with precision while fostering innovation and organizational efficiency.  With expertise spanning data analytics, risk management, and technology integration, Michael has guided teams through complex transformations that improve performance, enhance patient outcomes, and strengthen long-term sustainability. His blend of operational insight and technical expertise enables him to bridge strategy and execution, positioning organizations for scalable growth in an evolving healthcare landscape.

Jenney posesses more than 15 years of expertise in health law. She previously served as Deputy Chief Counsel with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the General Counsel in Seattle. In that role, she provided strategic advisory and litigation services on a wide range of issues, including complex regulatory enforcement and compliance, labor and employment, contracting, and information access and privacy. Jenney’s extensive experience navigating the intersection of healthcare operations, regulation, and legal strategy equips her to guide OREA in advancing its mission while ensuring sound governance and compliance.

Kaitlin is a dynamic HR and Business Office leader with 9 years of experience in healthcare administration. She specializes in operations management, strategic planning, and community health assessment, bringing both precision and vision to her work. Passionate about advancing community health and engagement, Kaitlin has contributed to impactful research initiatives and held leadership roles within nonprofit organizations. Her ability to align organizational strategy with employee and community needs has made her a trusted leader in fostering workplace culture and driving meaningful outcomes in healthcare.

Skyler brings 10 years of experience in diverse financial roles spanning healthcare and manufacturing. With a strong background in accounting management, payroll processing, and financial operations, Skyler ensures accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all aspects of financial reporting and services. Known for a collaborative approach, Skyler partners with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, optimize performance, and deliver timely, reliable financial outcomes that support organizational success.