Ward H. Brown

OMNIA Partners provides sourcing and supply chain management services. The firm serves over 35 industries in both the private and public sector. It is composed of three subsidiaries: National IPA, Prime Advantage, and Corporate United. The company was founded by M. Todd Abner and Ward H. Brown in 2017 and is headquartered in Franklin, TN.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

empactHealth.com originated from its founders' constant confrontation with the inefficiencies and inadequate information within the healthcare supply chain. The lack of timely, accurate information and the inability to easily communicate creates excessive procurement overhead costs. empactHealth.com positively impacts the supply chain-related processes of buyers and suppliers by integrating empactBuy and empactSupply into their respective businesses, thus enabling efficient, cost effective e-commerce via its empactMarketplace for healthcare. empactHealth.com President and CEO J. Edward Pearson leads a management team with significant experience in the healthcare information technology, supply chain, and cost management arenas. empactHealth.com provides cost savings for both buyers (hospitals, hospital systems, physicians groups, and other providers) and for suppliers and manufacturers of medical and non-medical supplies and equipment.

HCA, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare services. The firm specializes in general surgery, cardiology, oncology, neurology, orthopedics, and obstetrics services. The company was founded by Thomas Frist, Sr., Jack Massey, and Thomas Frist, Jr. in 1968 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Horizon Resource Group, Inc. operated a group purchasing organization for the education community. The company was founded in 2001 and was headquartered in Brentwood, TN.