Heidi Redmond Raines, a business strategist, is the founder of Medical Executive Partners. She compiles each team according to the needs of a particular project and assures the successful management of executive level projects to the private, public, and non-profit sectors of healthcare. Past projects have included medical center start-up and organizational restructuring as well as interim management. Read More ...

Keith Crawford returned to New Orleans full time after Hurricane Katrina to found the Loftin Group LLC, a managerial consulting practice focusing in contract CFO services, financial management consulting, and strategic planning. In addition to providing consulting services, he also holds an equity position is numerous clients, and serves as CFO of one of those firms, Omnicademy LLC, an education technology firm that develops and hosts innovative online education platforms. Read More ...

Jessie Smith is the Director of Operations at Medical Executive Partners with a focus in Operations, Human Resources and Project Management.  Jessie is a graduate of Tulane University with a Master of Health Administration.  During her graduate studies, Jessie completed an administrative internship at Daughters of Charity Services of New Orleans.  Here she successfully established a Corporate Responsibility Program focusing on promoting good corporate citizenship in addition to identifying high-risk service areas.  She also collaborated with members of the leadership team to formulate and update over 80 organizational-wide policies to improve and protect the operational efficiency and viability of the organization.  Read More ...

Taylor Klavans is the Directorial Trainee at Medical Executive Partners. She recently graduated from Tulane University with a B.S.M. in Finance and a minor in public health.  Throughout college Taylor had an internship with a non-profit organization, Environment America.  Throughout the course of the internship Taylor worked as a marketing associate and fundraiser for the organization’s environmental initiatives.  Taylor is now continuing her studies at Tulane’s School of Public Health, working toward a Master of Health Administration Read More ...