Accretive Health, Inc. announced changes to its senior management to align the organization for its next phase of growth. As part of these changes, Joseph Flanagan has been appointed President and Chief Operating Officer. Christopher Ricaurte, Senior Vice President, Revenue Cycle Operations for Accretive Health, has been appointed Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, succeeding Peter Csapo, who is stepping down from his role.

Mr. Csapo will work with Mr. Ricaurte to ensure a smooth transition. Joe Flanagan will now take on the role of President, in addition to his current responsibilities as COO. Mr. Flanagan joined Accretive as Chief Operating Officer in April 2013 after serving as Senior Vice President of worldwide operations and supply chain at Applied Materials, Inc., and previously as President of Nortel Business Services for Nortel Networks.

Mr. Ricaurte has served as Senior Vice President, Revenue Cycle Operations for Accretive Health since 2013 and is responsible for all of the company's centers of excellence in the U.S. and India. Before joining Accretive, he was CFO, Silicon Systems Group at Applied Materials, Inc.