President at Momentum Healthcare Services, Inc.
Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Current
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- President at Momentum Healthcare Services, Inc.
- Director at Iconic Bio Sciences Pvt. Ltd.
- Director at Venture Network Services, Inc.
- Chairman at Bhavana Developers Pvt. Ltd.
- Director at Words Matter Pvt. Ltd.
- Past
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- Vice Chairman at CBay Systems, Ltd.
- President at Transcriptions International, Inc.
- Lieutenant Colonel at USMC
- Associate Dean and Associate Professor, Finance at University of Maryland Graduate School, University College
- Representative Director at Schlegel Engineering K.K.
- Principal at Private Practice
- Associate at Harter Secrest & Emery LLP
- Education
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- University of Rochester - William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration
- State University of New York at Buffalo - Law School
- Defense Language Institute
- Hamilton College
- Nile C. Kinnick High School, Yokohama Japan
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Donald L. ("Skip") Conover’s Summary
Link to me using dlconover@msn.com.
Donald L. “Skip” Conover, is a founding Director, President and CEO of Momentum Healthcare Services, Inc., which plans to compete head-on-head with McKesson and Cerner in the Healthcare IT space.
Skip was a founding Director of CBay Systems, Ltd., serving as such from July 1998 to October 2006. He served as the first President of CBay, and later as Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Conover was a first mover in the Indian BPO Industry, first conceptualizing the idea of sending American medical transcription work to India in October 1989. Today, just the Indian Medical Transcription Industry is estimated to employ over 25,000 people. Prior to CBay he was Founder and President of Transcriptions International, Inc., which established the first medical transcription operation in India; he was Founder and Representative Director of Schlegel Engineering K.K. (“SEKK”) in Tokyo for five years. SEKK was a subsidiary of Schlegel Corporation of Rochester, New York. He also served 23 years in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, including 3 years on active duty for Vietnam service. He was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with Combat “V” for his Vietnam service.
Mr. Conover holds an M.B.A. from the William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, and was recognized as a distinguished alumnus in 2005. He currently serves on the Executive Advisory Committee of The Simon Graduate School. Mr. Conover also practiced law for five years in Rochester, New York, is a licensed New York and District of Columbia attorney, and holds a J.D. from the State University of New York. He holds a B.A. from Hamilton College.
Mr. Conover was awarded 2008 International Entrepreneur of the Year honors in February, 2009, and was featured in the cover story of Global CEO magazine for June 2008.
Donald L. ("Skip") Conover’s Specialties:
BPO, Healthcare IT, HIS, healthcare services, international business development, investment banking, india, middle east, saudi arabia, gcc, japan, china, malaysia, international law, mergers and acquisitions, international marketing, international sales, attorney, lawyer, independent director, HR, placement
Donald L. ("Skip") Conover’s Experience
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President
Momentum Healthcare Services, Inc.
(International Trade and Development industry)
2009 — Present (less than a year)
Momentum Healthcare Services, Inc. provides a broad range of services in the Healthcare IT and Business Process Outsourcing Space.
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Director
Iconic Bio Sciences Pvt. Ltd.
(Pharmaceuticals industry)
November 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)
Iconic Bio Sciences develops bio pharmaceuticals.
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Director
Venture Network Services, Inc.
(Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)
October 2008 — Present (1 year 2 months)
Venture Network Services provides the infrastructure for college alumni associations to build venture funding organizations for alumni entrepreneurs.
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Chairman
Bhavana Developers Pvt. Ltd.
(International Trade and Development industry)
March 2007 — Present (2 years 9 months)
Bhavana Developers is a major real estate developer focusing on large real estate and infrastructure projects in India, Saudi Arabia and the G.C.C. Some of our projects are displayed at www.bhavanadevelopers.com .
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Director
Words Matter Pvt. Ltd.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
March 2007 — Present (2 years 9 months)
Words Matter Pvt. Ltd. is an IT services firm designed to support HIS and Media organizations.
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Vice Chairman
CBay Systems, Ltd.
(Hospital & Health Care industry)
September 1998 — October 2006 (8 years 2 months)
I was Founder and Vice Chairman of CBay Systems, Ltd. We started CBay from scratch in 1998 to become the largest in a medical services industry of 1,500 companies. It pioneered the use of offshore labor (Indian) to support the American hospital environment, and currently has over 650 clients served by 40 production centers in India, Bhutan and Oman. Since 2002, I was instrumental in marketing CBay services in the Middle East, particularly in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE and Oman. CBay became a public company in June 2007. On August 6, 2008, CBay announced the purchase of 69.5% of MedQuist, the largest company in the industry, for $285 Million. My non-compete with CBay expired at midnight on September 30, 2008.
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President
Transcriptions International, Inc.
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)
June 1990 — August 1998 (8 years 3 months)
Developed leading edge business process outsourcing from the Republic of India in medical transcription, medical billing, accounting, typesetting, legal transcription, call center, and early internet. All of this work was done through the largest private circuits in the world into the Republic of India (before the availability of the commercial internet).
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Lieutenant Colonel
USMC
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; USMC; Military industry)
March 1967 — July 1991 (24 years 5 months)
I served three years on active duty, including Vietnam service, followed by 20 years in USMC Reserve. Representative assignments:
Defense Language Institute, Mandarin Chinese
Staff Platoon Commander, OCS
CO, H&S Co., 8th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division (Rein)
Reserve Counterpart to Head, Standards Branch, Headquarters, USMC -
Associate Dean and Associate Professor, Finance
University of Maryland Graduate School, University College
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Education Management industry)
September 1987 — June 1989 (1 year 10 months)
Organized and developed the "Finance Track" of the business program in The Graduate School of The University of Maryland, University College.
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Representative Director
Schlegel Engineering K.K.
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Building Materials industry)
August 1979 — December 1984 (5 years 5 months)
Senior Corporate Officer for Japan and Korea for Schlegel Corporation of Rochester, New York. During this period I grew a subsidiary of an American corporation operating in Japan and Korea from zero to $10 million annually, operating in 4 different industries: Automotive; Building Products; Civil Engineering Products; and Office Equipment Components. During this period we launched over 200 product lines and started two manufacturing operations: Building Products and Office Equipment Components. We also sold civil engineering projects in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia; Sumatra, Indonesia; Basra, Iraq; and Libya for products manufactured in Hamburg, Germany.
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Principal
Private Practice
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Law Practice industry)
December 1976 — August 1979 (2 years 9 months)
Private Practice of Law while attending The William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration at the University of Rochester.
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Associate
Harter Secrest & Emery LLP
(Partnership; 201-500 employees; Law Practice industry)
August 1974 — December 1975 (1 year 5 months)
Private Practice of Law.
Donald L. ("Skip") Conover’s Education
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University of Rochester - William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration
M.B.A. , Financial Economics , 1977 — 1979
Honored as a Distinguished Alumnus, November 10, 2005.
- Activities and Societies:
- Current member of the Executive Advisory Committee.
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State University of New York at Buffalo - Law School
J.D. , Law , 1971 — 1974
Member of the New York Bar
Inactive Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia- Activities and Societies:
- Business Editor, Buffalo Law Review
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Defense Language Institute
Diploma , Mandarin Chinese , 1969 — 1970
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Hamilton College
B.A. , History , 1964 — 1968
International Entrepreneur of the Year 2008 by Hamilton Ventures
Pruyn Essay Prize
Asian Studies- Activities and Societies:
- Delta Upsilon
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Nile C. Kinnick High School, Yokohama Japan
Diploma , 1962 — 1964
- Activities and Societies:
- Editor in Chief, The Trident Newspaper
Additional Information
Donald L. ("Skip") Conover’s Websites:
Donald L. ("Skip") Conover’s Interests:
healthcare information systems, medical transcription, medical billing, BPO, ASP, cloud computing, international business development, middle east, saudi arabia, uae, qatar, oman, computer hardware and software marketing, healthcare, media, india, professionals for saudi arabia, human resources
Donald L. ("Skip") Conover’s Groups:
Rigpa, Hamilton College, Simon School, Women 2.0, Six Degrees, USMC, Dallas Blue, Linked-Veterans, LINK-USMC, LinkedinUSMC
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Leading International Open Networkers (LION) -
India Leadership Network -
We love India - professionals for empowering India's future. -
SpeakerMatch -
US India Business Council -
Real Estate India: R&R - Real Estate and Reliability -
Global Keynote Speakers Association -
Professional Keynote Speakers - by Jorge Olson -
Cityscape India - The Gateway To The Indian Real Estate Market
Donald L. ("Skip") Conover’s Honors:
Named as International Entrepreneur of the Year 2008 by Hamilton Ventures.
Featured in the cover story of GlobalCEO magazine for June 2008.
--Electronic copy available on request to dlconover@msn.com.
Distinguished Alumnus, The William E. Simon Graduate School of Business, 2005
Bronze Star Medal with "V" for Vietnam Service, USMC
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