Board Bio

Vice President, Operations & Transformation

Executive Summary

Olivia Ramandanes is an enterprise operations executive known for transforming underperforming organizations, integrating multi-site systems, and building disciplined operating models that support sustained growth. Her leadership spans healthcare, manufacturing, and complex service environments, where she has redesigned governance, strengthened organizational alignment, and delivered measurable financial and operational impact.

Olivia brings to Boards a pragmatic operator’s lens—grounded in accountability, structure, and execution. She is deeply experienced in system-wide transformation, post-merger integration, analytics-driven decision-making, and restoring operational health in fragmented environments.

Full Board Biography

Olivia Ramandanes is a senior operations executive with deep expertise in enterprise transformation, organizational design, and multi-site operations. She specializes in turning complex, underperforming systems into aligned, high-functioning organizations built on clarity,
discipline, and measurable performance.

With experience across healthcare, manufacturing, and integrated services, Olivia has led restructuring efforts across 20–50 locations, redesigned inherited workflows, and built operating systems that enable scale, efficiency, and predictable execution. Her work includes large-scale procurement and operations rebuilding, analytics and forecasting optimization, post-merger integration, and multi-site process standardization.

Throughout her career, she has delivered significant, quantifiable outcomes:

  • Cleared $18M in outstanding obligations, improving liquidity and financial transparency
  • Improved forecast accuracy by 34% through redesigned SIOP processes
  • Captured $11.2M in merger synergy value within the first integration cycle
  • Reduced operating expenses by 14% through organizational realignment
  • Increased reporting accuracy and visibility by 47% through system consolidation
  • Lowered inventory volatility by 29%, reducing risk and improving cash stability

Olivia is often brought in at critical inflection points—organizational upheaval, leadership transitions, M&A activity, rapid growth, or system-wide dysfunction. Her approach is direct, structured, and grounded in operational reality. She quickly identifies core issues, aligns leadership teams, stabilizes performance, and builds long-term operating discipline.

She has overseen enterprise procurement, contracting, operational performance, facilities, shared services, analytics, workforce alignment, and multi-site operations. Her work often includes establishing governance frameworks, redesigning decision rights, creating leadership
operating cadence, and implementing enterprise-level reporting and dashboards.

Boards and executive teams rely on Olivia to bring clarity, structure, and stability while building organizations capable of scale. She is also a frequent contributor to executive publications such as CEO Quarterly, CXO Dispatch, Randlesham Review, and New York Executive Weekly.

Olivia offers Boards a rare combination of operational depth, transformation experience, and cross-functional enterprise leadership—making her an asset to organizations navigating complexity, disruption, or growth.

Board Competencies

Enterprise Leadership & Transformation

  • Multi-site operating model design

  • Turnaround and stabilization

  • Organizational restructuring

  • Leadership alignment and governance

Financial & Operational Oversight

  • Cost optimization

  • Forecasting & analytics

  • Operational performance visibility

  • Capital allocation discipline

Governance, Risk & Compliance

  • Decision rights

  • Internal controls

  • Enterprise risk management

  • Audit and accountability structure

Technology-Enabled Operations

  • System consolidation

  • Workflow digitization

  • Reporting & visibility tools

  • Data-driven forecasting

M&A Integration

  • Post-merger operating model design

  • Synergy capture

  • Cultural integration

  • Functional alignment

Industry Experience

  • Healthcare & Integrated Delivery

  • Manufacturing

  • Multi-site Operations & Shared Services

  • Technology-Enabled Services

  • Business Services

  • Rapid-Growth or Turnaround Environments

Leadership Philosophy

“Organizations don’t fail because people aren’t trying. They fail because operating systems are unclear, inconsistent, or outdated.”

“If you want predictable performance, you need predictable systems — clarity, cadence, and accountability.”

“Transformation isn’t a project. It’s a leadership decision.”

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