Gerald Roy

Gerald Roy Vice President, Chief Compliance and Privacy Officer Phoenix Children's Hospital As the Chief Compliance and Privacy Officer, Gerry is responsiblefor leading the compliance and privacy programs for one of the nation's largest pediatric healthcare systems. Gerry ensures ongoing compliance programeffectiveness and integrity of business practices. Gerry oversees the development and implementation of a comprehensive annual compliance work plan forthe hospital enterprise, and chairs numerous key compliance-related committees. In 2015, Gerry retired from a law enforcement career spanning 26 years withthe federal government, primarily with the Office of Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS OIG) where he focused oncombatting fraud, waste and abuse in healthcare. During his tenure with the OIG, Gerry was selected to assume various senior management and seniorexecutive positions, including serving as the Special Agent in Charge for the Kansas City and Los Angeles Regions, as well as the Deputy Inspector General forInvestigations in Washington, D.C. Gerry was a key architect of the Strike Force and HEAT initiatives that continue to be the cornerstones of healthcare fraudenforcement in the United States. Gerry started his professional career as a Special Agent with the U.S. Department of the Treasury investigating savings andloan fraud, and conducting internal affairs investigations. Gerry is a graduate of the University of California at San Diego and holds a Masters Degree inCriminology, Law and Society from the University of California at Irvine. He is certified in healthcare compliance, research compliance, and privacy compliancethrough the HCCA.