Leadership in Healthcare Team
We're READY
We are built on the strength of our people. Our leadership in healthcare team brings diverse experience, skills, and insights to drive innovation and answer our company’s mission: to prepare frontline healthcare workers to Be READY.
Jacob Paul
Chief Executive Officer
Jacob is a proven executive and visionary leader with over 20 years of commercial excellence in the medical device industry.
He is passionate about healthcare and elevating companies through innovation, collaboration and building high-performance teams.
Jacob brings to Nasco Healthcare his extensive experience as the former CEO of Corin Group and President of Medtronic Cranial & Spinal Technologies, where he led transformative innovations in AI, robotics, product development, connected technologies, and global expansion in highly complex, technology-driven markets.
An engineer by training, Jacob is driven to seek continuous improvement, create synergies, and maximize efficiency that drives business growth.
Steve Cramer
Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer
Steve joined Nasco Holdings in 2020 as the Chief Financial Officer.
With two BAs in Business Administration and Accounting from Ashford University and an MBA from Loyola University Chicago, Steve brings 25 plus years of experience as a CPA. Steve has a broad experience in senior finance and operating roles of increasing responsibility across companies such as Bemis Manufacturing, Equix, Mercury Marine, Brunswick Bowling & Billiards, and Alliance Laundry Systems.
Steve is an action oriented individual that identifies a clear path to success. Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certified, he is practical and open-minded. Steve has an eye for opportunity and leading teams.
Lee Johnson
Global Vice President
Sales & Marketing
Steve Pierro
VP, Operations
As a Plastics Engineer, Steve Pierro brings unique experience, insights and technical know-how to his role as Vice President, Manufacturing at Nasco Healthcare.
With 30+ years’ experience in the plastics manufacturing industry, Steve is an established leader in safety, quality, and new product innovation. Previously, as Division Vice President, Manufacturing at Sonoco, Steve oversaw 18 injection molding, extrusion, thermoforming, and blow molding plants, and sponsored the implementation of Sonoco’s Performance System across Global Plastic operations. This experience perfectly positions Steve at Nasco Healthcare, where he oversees all aspects of operations for our New York operations.
Jorge Felix
VP & General Manager El Paso & Mexico Operations
Jorge is a hands-on professional with extensive experience leading operations in the United States and Mexico.
He is a results-driven leader who excels in employee engagement strategies with a focus on delivering world-class service to customers to improve profitability. Jorge is also a subject matter expert in waste-free manufacturing.
Throughout his career, Jorge has successfully implemented all aspects of Lean Manufacturing and Enterprise Excellence principles.
Before joining Nasco Healthcare, he developed high-performance teams for the transformation of multiple manufacturing facilities at General Electric, Aerovox and Brunswick Co.
Cheryl DelVecchio
VP of Human Resources
As Vice President of Human Resources, Cheryl DelVecchio is the Strategic Business Partner to the CEO, and manages the direction of all HR policies and processes. Cheryl has over 25 years’ experience in Benefits Administration, Talent Management & Acquisition, Organizational Development, Compliance, Employee Engagement and strategically aligning HR activities to support the corporate agenda. Prior to Nasco Healthcare, Cheryl was the Owner and President of a Regional HR Consulting firm for over 15 years, where the focus of her work was to strategically manage projects for small to mid-sized organizations.