September 12, 2025 – New York City headquartered executive search firm Solomon Page has helped to recruit Stephanie Motter as president, health plan and senior vice president, employer solutions at Baylor Scott & White Health. Marc Gouran led this national search in his capacity as managing director and global practice leader at Solomon Page healthcare. The appointment comes at a pivotal time for Baylor Scott & White Health Plan, which serves nearly 500,000 members across employer-sponsored, ACA, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid programs. Ms. Motter’s extensive background in value-based care, population health management, and integrated delivery systems makes her uniquely qualified to lead the organization’s health plan operations during this period of healthcare transformation.
Ms. Motter is a clinician-executive who is passionate about making healthcare more simple and more inclusive and containing costs for all stakeholders. Her clinical background spans multiple specialties, having served as a registered nurse, nurse practitioner, and certified nurse midwife.
Ms. Motter previously served as president of Indiana University Health’s Accountable Care Organization, where she demonstrated exceptional leadership in value-based care initiatives. She currently leads the value-based care (VBC) strategy at Indiana University Health and serves as president of the IU Health Plans and the IU Health ACO. Her dual role overseeing both health plans and accountable care operations provided comprehensive experience in integrated delivery systems. Her corporate healthcare experience includes serving as the vice president for quality and clinical strategy at DaVita Healthcare Partners, where she gained valuable insights into national healthcare operations, quality measurement, and performance-based payment models.
Baylor Scott & White Health is a healthcare system based in Dallas, TX. Formed in 2013 from the merger of Scott & White Health with Baylor Healthcare System, it became the largest non-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the country. It serves more than three million customers through 53 hospitals, including flagship academic medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple; the Baylor Scott & White Research Institute; 1,300+ access points; 59,000+ team members; and its leading digital platform — MyBSWHealth.
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of recruitment and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. Lloyd Solomon and Scott Page are the firm’s co-founders and managing directors. Mr. Solomon provides leadership and direction for the execution of Solomon Page’s vision. He is accountable for creating revenue growth and enterprise value through the implementation of profitability targets and achievement of financial goals within disciplined guidelines and parameters. Mr. Page provides leadership and direction for the execution of the company’s vision and objectives. In addition, he has built and led the financial services division since the firm’s inception in 1990. For 30 years, the practice has served global financial institutions including investment banks, alternative asset managers, private equity, and private family offices.
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Mr. Gouran is a president and global practice leader at Solomon Page. He is the founder, architect, and general manager of the organization’s healthcare and life sciences division, which he started in 1992. It has expanded since then to three offices nationally. Mr. Gouran focuses on senior executive searches on a global basis with top companies and institutions in health insurance, consulting, pharmaceutical and biotech, health services and other healthcare related businesses. The Solomon Page client list includes hospitals, integrated delivery systems, health insurance carriers, Blue Cross Plans, HMO’s, employee benefits consulting firms, as well as pharmaceutical and biotech companies and other healthcare services companies and institutions.
Expanding Healthcare & Life Sciences Division
This past March, Solomon Page expanded its healthcare & life sciences division with the additions Steve Marsh and Megan Berlinger as managing directors. These two consultants bring decades of expertise in executive search and healthcare operations, further strengthening the firm’s ability to place senior executive talent across healthcare systems, academic medicine, and medical groups nationwide. “We are thrilled to welcome Steve and Megan to the team,” said Marc Gouran, managing director and global practice leader, healthcare & life sciences division. “Their deep expertise, strategic insight, and commitment to advancing executive and clinical leadership will be invaluable as we continue supporting healthcare organizations in their search for high-impact executives.”
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Mr. Marsh has 32 years of experience conducting and overseeing senior-level placements for integrated health systems, AAMC institutions, hospitals, and medical groups. A frequent speaker at national healthcare conferences, he is widely regarded as an authority on executive recruitment best practices. Mr. Marsh most recently served as partner and healthcare delivery practice lead with Buffkin / Baker.
Ms. Berlinger brings a combination of 14 years in healthcare administration and expertise in healthcare executive search, with a focus on identifying and placing senior leadership within hospitals, academic medical centers, and health systems. She specializes in recruiting dean’s office leadership, key department and service line leaders, and niche areas such as population health and digital health. Prior to joining Solomon Page, Ms. Berlinger held key leadership roles at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center from 2006 through 2020.
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Contributed by Scott A. Scanlon, Editor-in-Chief and Dale M. Zupsansky, Executive Editor – Hunt Scanlon Media
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