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Management Team
 

The following are profiles of our key staff members. Please feel free to e-mail us.   
David Zanze
President
 
E-mail: dzanze@pinnacletpa.com

David Zanze has more than 20 years experience serving as a leader and innovator in the health care industry. During his career, David has worked for numerous health care organizations, developing an expert knowledge in the business, operational, and information technology aspects of managing a health care enterprise.

David has spearheaded a variety of new technology services for providers, employers, and consumers. He has also worked to develop and institute cost containment features that are now considered best management practices in the health care industry.

In 1996, David brought his experience to a TPA environment when he joined Pinnacle Claims Management, Inc. David is personally involved with the implementation and ongoing needs of every Pinnacle account and places customer service as his number one priority.

Patty Benkowski
Vice President, Operations

E-mail: pbenkowski@pinnacletpa.com

Patty Benkowski manages Pinnacle's Provider Relations Department and oversees the installation of all new accounts. She is responsible for provider contracting, database management, interface with third party vendors, and the production and distribution of subscriber materials including ID cards, certificates of coverage, benefit plans, and network directories. In addition, she serves as a benefit plan consultant to clients providing input on plan structure as well as compliance with state and federal regulations. She has been with Pinnacle's affiliated companies for more than 18 years and has more than 20 years experience in the health care industry.

Damian Williams
Chief Information Officer (CIO)

E-mail: dwilliams@pinnacletpa.com

Damian Williams oversees Pinnacle’s in-house staff of Information Services experts including programmers, system analysts, plan coders, in addition to PC, telecommunications, and computer operations specialists. Damian has worked for Pinnacle's affiliated companies for more than 18 years, and possesses expert knowledge of Pinnacle’s health care claims processing system.

Steve Mangapit
Director of Administration
E-mail: smangapit@pinnacletpa.com

Steve Mangapit is responsible for providing operational and financial direction in the healthcare administration department. Steve has 8 years of experience in improving operational efficiency in the finance industry.

Demetrius Wilson
Customer Service Supervisor

E-mail: dwilson@pinnacletpa.com

Demetrius Wilson has over 6 years of experience in the health care industry. Demetrius supervises the day-to-day operations of the Customer Service unit with an emphasis on meeting all of the established departmental goals.

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