Chris Packard

Chris joined Altus in early 2011 and has nearly two decades of experience in healthcare marketing. Among his responsibilities are marketing communications, the www.altushms.com web portal, and ongoing management of the Altus brand.

Before joining Altus, Chris was the Associate Vice President for Marketing at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Prior to that, was a national marketing services manager for Aetna/Prudential HealthCare in Houston. He began his career with the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. and received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Packard is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the Society for Healthcare Strategy and Market Development and the American Marketing Association.