GT Independence Executive and Leadership Team

Katherine Gauthier, the Chief Financial Officer at GT Independence, directs all financial operations and fiscal strategy. Gauthier oversees budgeting, financial planning, and resource allocation, ensuring the company's financial health and sustainability. This leadership role involves managing accounting, treasury, and investor relations, aligning financial activities with the company's mission to support self-directed services. By optimizing financial processes, Katherine Gauthier drives efficiency and supports the expansion of GT Independence's national reach. The Chief Financial Officer's oversight extends to risk management and compliance, safeguarding the organization's assets and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. This position is critical for maintaining the financial integrity that underpins the trust placed in GT Independence by its clients and partners.

D. Barnett, the President & Chief Operating Officer at GT Independence, directs the company's overall operational strategy and execution across all national functions. Barnett oversees the day-to-day business activities, ensuring seamless service delivery and operational excellence in supporting individuals with self-directed care. This critical role involves managing client services, compliance, and strategic partnerships, aligning operational efforts with GT Independence's core mission. By optimizing workflows and enhancing service quality, D. Barnett drives the company's ability to empower clients in managing their own home and community-based services. The President & Chief Operating Officer's leadership ensures efficient administration of financial, technical, and legal aspects of hiring and managing staff, reinforcing the company's commitment to choice and independence for all.

Patrick Hoelscher, the Chief Information Officer & Chief & Information Security Officer & Chief Information Security Officer at GT Independence, architects and executes the company's technology strategy and information security framework. Hoelscher is responsible for all IT infrastructure, digital transformation initiatives, and data protection protocols, ensuring the secure and efficient operation of GT Independence's national service delivery. This multifaceted role involves safeguarding sensitive client and company data against cyber threats, managing technology investments, and driving innovation in IT solutions. By enhancing system reliability and security, Patrick Hoelscher directly supports the company's mission to provide seamless financial management for self-directed services. The Chief Information Officer's leadership ensures that technology empowers both internal operations and the client experience, maintaining compliance and fostering a secure digital environment.

Jeremy Gump, the Chief Administrative Officer at GT Independence, oversees the comprehensive administrative functions that support the company's national operations. Gump manages human resources, legal affairs, and corporate governance, ensuring that GT Independence operates with the highest standards of integrity and compliance. This role is pivotal in fostering a productive work environment and maintaining the legal framework necessary for administering financial management services. By streamlining administrative processes and ensuring regulatory adherence, Jeremy Gump directly contributes to the company's mission of empowering individuals to direct their own care. The Chief Administrative Officer's strategic oversight ensures that all internal operations align with the company's commitment to client choice and independence, supporting the complex needs of managing staff and services nationwide.