As Vice President of Healthcare Strategic Solutions, Jay focuses on shaping the firm’s software strategy ensuring Syntellis’ Axiom Software solutions continue to evolve to address the changing needs of healthcare organizations. Spence has more than 25 years of experience working in the healthcare industry helping organizations leverage technology to improve their financial management capabilities.

He joined Syntellis in 2014 with the firm’s acquisition of Axiom EPM, where he served as Vice President of Healthcare Solutions since 2010.

Prior to Axiom EPM, Mr. Spence was a Senior Director for Healthcare Business Analytics at SAP Business Objects, supporting the development of business intelligence, planning, and cost accounting solutions for healthcare organizations. He also previously provided consulting and implementation direction for decision support systems and served as Director in Finance at the Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu.

Mr. Spence has authored articles for various industry periodicals, including Trustee and the Healthcare Financial Management Association’s hfm magazine and Healthcare Cost Containment newsletter. He holds an M.B.A. from Hawaii Pacific University and a B.A. in Accounting from Babson College.