CEO for a Year

As I ended a pitch call this week for a Founder to CEO transition search, I was asked, “Can you tell us why Oxeon is different from other search firms? Why should we work with you?” My answer was simple: “I don’t think about Oxeon as a search firm. We are a healthcare company.” What I mean by that is we start companies, build them and sit on their boards. We also invest in many areas of healthcare. And as a healthcare operator, I know that talent is THE most important lever for any company’s success.

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Sonia Millsom appointed CEO of health care firm Oxeon

Millsom started her career in the industry as a maternal and child health Peace Corps volunteer in Morocco and now has more than two decades of experience in the health care field, including serving as a board member for HealthSource RI, Rhode Island’s Affordable Care Act health insurance marketplace. Most recently, she was the chief commercial officer at Maven Clinic, a telemedicine-based virtual clinic for women and families.

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Fixing Healthcare Through Talent, Entrepreneurship and Investment

Over the course of my career, I’ve worked in many different dimensions of our nation’s healthcare system ― from startups to large publicly traded corporations, and across the full spectrum of purchasers, payers and providers. Suffice it to say, I’ve seen what works and what doesn’t work. Most importantly, I’ve seen why.

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An Entrepreneurial Journey Beyond the Entrepreneur

Welcome…Sonia!

In reflecting on the 11 wild years since we founded Oxeon, along with introspection on my own time as CEO, and in thinking about my broader career and life, I’ve found myself framing Oxeon within the context of what I believe constitutes the entrepreneurial dream.

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