Corporate Leadership
For more than 50 years, TeleHealth Services has been a leader and innovator in the healthcare industry. Our senior leadership team, with a combined 150 years of healthcare experience, has grown TeleHealth Services into one of the nation’s most respected and successful equipment partners for the healthcare sector.
TeleHealth’s leadership understands the importance of a positive work environment and works side by side with employees every day, providing guidance, thought leadership and support.
George Fleming
President and CEO
Telerent Leasing Corporation
Mr. Fleming has 25 years experience in the healthcare industry, serving as general manager of TeleHealth Services and of Telerent of Canada for six years before becoming CEO of Telerent in 2000. He was also V.P. of sales and marketing at Isotechnologies, a leader in orthopedic testing and rehabilitation equipment Mr. Fleming has led TeleHealth’s corporate leadership team through highly successful initiatives in customer excellence, product innovation, financial services, and corporate acquisitions.
Experience includes Healthcare Division General Manager at the Aviation Group; Executive Director of the N.C. Governmental Evaluation Commission; and Economic Analyst at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (Washington, D.C.). Mr. Fleming holds a Masters of Business Administration from University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; a Masters of Public Administration from the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University; and a Bachelor’s degree from Millsaps College. Civic engagements include the University of North Carolina Center for Public Television Board of Trustees; the Princeton Alumni Schools Committee Interview Panel; and The 50 Group.
Dan Nathan
Senior Vice President and General Manager
TeleHealth Services
Dan Nathan, Vice President and General Manager of the TeleHealth Services division of Telerent Leasing Corporation, offers a unique blend of operations, sales and marketing experience, as well as market knowledge, from 20 years of experience in the U.S. hospital market. In his current position, he contributes to the TeleHealth’s corporate leadership team by overseeing the day-to-day operations and management of TeleHealth Services.
Mr. Nathan joined Telerent in June 1996 as Vice President, Operations for the TeleHealth division to manage the contract assets acquired from Granada North America, Inc. From 1996 to 1998, Mr. Nathan consistently outperformed earnings projections and the acquisition team’s initial expectations.
Prior to his employment with Telerent, Mr. Nathan spent thirteen years with Wells National Services Corp. and Granada North America, Inc., both leading integrators of healthcare televisions and related products and services. During his eight years at Granada, Mr. Nathan held positions including Sales, National Accounts Manager and most recently Area Operations Manager, focusing on Granada’s portfolio of hospital contract business in its Southern Region. Prior to Granada, Mr. Nathan spent five years with Wells National Services Corp. holding positions in Operations, Sales and Sales Management. Mr. Nathan holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Illinois.
Wally Carnrite
Executive VP of Sales and Marketing
TeleHealth Services
Wally Carnrite is the Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing for TeleHealth Services and is responsible for driving TeleHealth’s growth and profitability. He brings a wealth of healthcare technology and hospital perspective from more than 35 years of experience in the U.S. hospital market. In this role, Carnrite delivers a consistent, integrated and responsive customer experience through a unified sales and services organization.
Carnrite joined TeleHealth in 1996 and has brought innovative thinking and strong leadership to his role. During his three decades in healthcare IT, Carnrite has performed a wide variety of roles from installer to executive. Immediately prior to joining TeleHealth, he was a regional VP of sales for two innovative, privately-owned healthcare telecommunications companies focused on hospital and managed care facilities.
His role in these companies encompassed all aspects of strategy, sales operations and business development. He was also previously the President/Owner of United Television Systems when it was acquired in 1982 – a record transaction for a healthcare television company at the time. His career is characterized by a desire to win in the marketplace, building great teams and producing stellar growth in all of the areas he managed.
Carnrite received his B.A. and M.B.A. from SUNY University at Buffalo and also carries a 1st Class FCC Electronic Engineering license.
Richard Bootes
Vice President of Product Development
TeleHealth Services
Richard Bootes, Vice President of Product Development for TeleHealth Services, has over 20 years experience spanning IT management, system interfaces, and patient and staff education. He has an extensive background in design architecture, software and hardware production and systems support which has allowed him to direct the development of several successful large-scale applications. Mr. Bootes has led key development efforts including TIGR Video on Demand, TigrNet internet-over-the-TV, TRMS revenue management systems, and enterprise-wide performance reporting software. Under his leadership, the Development Team at TeleHealth has completed more than 200 integration projects with hospital HL7, telecom switch and EMR systems.
Mr. Bootes joined TeleHealth in 1996 and is responsible for the development, production and support of all of TeleHealth’s TigrVision products. He has held the CTO/founder position for a US based project outsourcing organization bringing forward efficient enterprise solutions for fortune 500 companies. Richardâs career began as a software consultant for Blockbuster Video, and subsequently designed and headed the development of a specialized Point of Sale system. Mr. Bootes received a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Florida International University.
Joel Harris
Vice President of Corporate Development
Telerent Leasing Corporation
Joel Harris, Vice President of Corporate Development for Telerent Leasing Corporation brings with him over 20 years of technology and business acumen. Mr. Harris recently rejoined the TeleHealth team and is now responsible for driving TeleHealthâs growth through acquisitions and alliances in the healthcare business arena.
From 2000 to 2008, Mr. Harris served as TeleHealthâs Vice President of Operations, where he was responsible for installation and service of all TeleHealth service lines along with the development, production, and support of TeleHealth’s proprietary interactive education products. During this period, Mr. Harris was also responsible for corporate development initiatives for Telerent Leasing Corporation.
Mr. Harris most recently served as Sr. Director, Bio-Device Engineering & Manufacturing for Pfizer, Inc. Prior to joining the TeleHealth organization in 2000, Mr. Harris was a management consultant with Ernst & Young LLP, specializing in post-merger integration, transportation, and high technology.
Mr. Harris is a veteran of the US Marine Corps and holds a B.S.C.E. from The Ohio State University. He also has a Masters of Business Administration degree from the University of North Carolina where he earned the Norman Block Award for outstanding scholarship.
Matt Barker
Vice President of Marketing
TeleHealth Services
Matt Barker is the Vice President of Marketing for Telerent Leasing Corporation and is responsible for the strategy, tactics and programs to create interest, demand and recognition for Telerent Leasing Corporation and its divisions through the use of PR, market research, creative services, advertising, strategic relationships, event, channel and online marketing . He brings a wealth of marketing acumen to the position from more than 15 years of experience driving technology and telecommunications organizations. In this role, he works with cross functional teams to ensure the right mix of features, positioning and price is achieved across the product lines, and is also responsible for the strategic, tactical, and program oriented marketing functions to achieve the company objective of sales, growth, profits, and visibility while ensuring a consistent marketing message and positioning consistent with the corporate direction.
Barker joined the Telerent team in 2008 and has brought innovative thinking and strong market leadership to his role. During his tenure in marketing roles, Barker has performed a wide variety of roles from program manager to executive. Immediately prior to joining TeleHealth, he was the Director of Marketing for two innovative, technology and telecommunications companies focused on strategic growth across multiple verticals.
His role in these companies encompassed all aspects of marketing leadership, strategy, sales operations and business development. He also serves on various boards providing his expertise and experience to local growth-phase companies and non-profit organizations. His career is characterized by organizational growth through marketing and sales integration, market research, team building and producing record-breaking growth in both B2B and B2C markets.
Barker received his B.A. in Business Marketing from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and also carries two masters certifications in Digital Marketing and Lead Generation Marketing.
Keenan Hagenburg
Vice President – National Sales Manager
TeleHealth Services
Keenan Hagenburg was promoted to Vice President and National Sales Manager for TeleHealth Services in 2008. Keenan is responsible for managing and supporting the most experienced national sales force in our industry today, and for continuing the growth of our sales in the healthcare market in the U.S. Keenan joined TeleHealth Services in 1996 as a Sales Representative covering the New England states, and was promoted to the corporate leadership team as Regional Vice President – Sales in 1998.
Prior to joining the TeleHealth team, Keenan worked in the healthcare television system business for many years, beginning his career with North American Philips in 1983. He has held a variety of sales and management positions throughout his career. He has held sales and management positions for companies providing television systems and capital equipment to the healthcare industry for the past 25 years.
Keenan graduated cum laude from Boston College with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Virginia Hall, SPHR
Vice President of Human Resources
TeleHealth Services
Virginia Hall, VP of Human Resources for TeleHealth Services is responsible for employee relations, regulatory compliance, recruiting, compensation and benefits, and other employee programs. Ms. Hall joined Telerent in 1999, with over eighteen years of human resource management experience in the banking and distribution fields. Before joining the TeleHealth corporate leadership team, she worked for USCO Logistics. She received the certification of Senior Professional in Human Resources in 1992 and the Human Resources Professional of the Year award for North Carolina in 1996. She served in a variety of capacities on the North Carolina State Council, as well as for the Area II Board and the Metrics Panel for the Society for Human Resource Management. She graduated from Delta State University with majors in English and Education.