Melanie Schmees Analyst
Address: 2101 NW Corporate Blvd
Suite 400
Boca Raton, FL 33431
Phone:
Main: (561) 330-3488
Direct: (561) 270-0343
Email: mschmees@hcfmv.com
Ms. Schmees is an Analyst in the Firm’s Florida office where she assists in a wide variety of projects, including the analysis of healthcare provider co-management and management arrangements. Ms. Schmees received a dual Bachelor of Science degree in economics and finance from Florida Gulf Coast University. Prior to joining Healthcare Appraisers, Ms. Schmees also served as a Research Assistant for Lee County in the Economic Development Department. In addition, Ms. Schmees also served as a Data Analyst Intern for DeAngelis Diamond in the Business Intelligence Department.
EDUCATION
Florida Gulf Coast University | Fort. Myers, Florida | Bachelor of Science – Majors: Economics, Finance
PRIOR AFFILIATIONS
- Research Assistant, Fort Myers, FL | Lee County Economic Development Office
- Data Analyst Intern, Naples, FL | DeAngelis Diamond
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Upcoming Events
Jan 30-Feb 1 | AHLA Physicians and Hospitals Law Institute
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Feb 2-4 | Hall Render Practical Health Retreat 2023
February 2-4, 2023 | Sarasota, FL HealthCare Appraisers will be attending the Hall Render Practical Health Retreat 2023. Programming will be tailored specifically for health care executive leaders and leadership teams. Sessions will be led by national health care...