Lewis College Adds Three New Members to its Advisory Board

ATLANTA—The Lewis College recently added three new members to its Board of Advisors, Patrick James, Kevin Nicholas and Jeffrey Richards (photo l. to r.).

James is lead federal program manager with Oracle Health in Washington, D.C., supporting the Electronic Health Records Management - Information Office of the U.S. Office of Veterans Affairs. He has more than 20 years’ experience in health information technology and consulting and is the CEO of PA James Consulting. He earned an MPH from the University of Maryland and a Bachelor of Science in Health Informatics from Georgia State University in 2015.

Nicholas is chief marketing officer and partner with Growth Marketing, a growth strategy and management consulting company with a focus on technology, including healthcare technology.  He previously served in executive positions for global brands and start-up tech companies. He is the co-founder of the one of the largest tech professional not-for-profit organizations in the southeast, Atlanta Technology Professionals, and teaches graduate marketing and economics at DeVry University. He holds an MBA from the University of Rochester and a Bachelor of Science in Management from the University at Buffalo School of Management.

Richards is the co-founder of SnapCare and currently serves as the chief operating and development officer.  SnapCare is an AI-enabled workforce marketplace that serves the entire continuum of care from acute to post acute to long term care.  SnapCare was founded in Atlanta in 2017 and was named the second fastest growing company in the country by Inc. 5000 in 2022. Before co-founding SnapCare, Richards served as chief anesthetist at Grady Memorial Hospital. He earned an MBA from Kennesaw State University, a Master of Medical Science in Anesthesiology from Emory University School of Medicine and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Florida.