Ms. Lambert has 18 years of experience in the long-term senior health care industry, and she has considerable expertise in assisting organizations in developing Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) programs, from the application process through program development and start-up operations.

Ms. Lambert was Chief Operating Officer for Total Longterm Care in Denver, Colorado, which serves as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' PACE contractor in Colorado. She served as project manager for construction and renovation, and was responsible for development of the operations policy and procedure manuals at start-up, as well as creating and supervising materials and facilities management and food service departments. Ms. Lambert led the opening of the first day health center, and she provided direct oversight of multiple day health centers and transportation and homecare departments with an annual budget of more than $30 million and 250 employees.

Ms. Lambert's additional experience includes:

• Development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives
• Strategic planning with Board of Directors
• Budget formulation and oversight
• Organizational cultural assessment, including interviews, surveys, analysis, presentation, and implementation of recommendations
• Operational policy and procedure development, including enrollment, grievances, claims payment, provider network development, and sales and marketing

Ms. Lambert also coordinated a multiple year, $2 million Veterans Administration grant to provide community-based care for veterans. The resulting program exceeded total enrollment goals and was awarded additional funds to continue program growth.

Ms. Lambert has a Bachelor of Arts from Brandeis University, a Master of Arts from the University of Chicago, School of Social Science Administration and a Certificate in Nonprofit Administration from the Metropolitan State College in Denver.