About Us
Partners
Lindsay D. Wetherill, MS - President
With more than 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry, Lindsay has overseen nationally recognized fitness and screening programs for large, diverse clients such as GE, Procter & Gamble, Ford, and Johnson & Johnson. He holds a B.S. from Wake Forest University and an M.S. from Virginia Tech. His background in cardiac rehabilitation and exercise physiology, combined with his experience in corporate wellness, provides him with a unique approach toward creating wellness solutions for customers. Additionally, as president of Robertson & Fisher Publishing, Lindsay has published medical education books for companies such as Eli Lilly & Company, Bristol-Myers Squibb, CVS Caremark, and multiple BlueCross BlueShield Affiliates.
John R. Tomayko, PhD - Partner
Jack is the owner and President of The Tomayko Group and it’s affiliate companies. Jack founded The Tomayko Group in 2004. He was the former CEO/President of MAIN Medical, Inc. which was ranked by INC. Magazine as one of the 500 fastest growing companies in the country for two consecutive years. Prior to his business career, he was the Assistant Dean of Student Development at Point Park University. Jack has an undergraduate degree in Business Administration from Villanova University and a Ph.D. from the University of Pittsburgh, with a specialization in Healthcare Management. He is also a member of the Board of Trustees for Point Park University and Chairman of the Advisory Committee for the Conservatory of Performing Arts.
Paul M. Ribisl, PhD - Partner
Paul is an exercise physiologist with more than 40 years of experience in the area of health and exercise after obtaining his PhD from the University of Illinois in 1966. He has taught at the University of Illinois, Kent State University, and most recently at Wake Forest University, where he has served since 1973. In 1975, Paul co-founded the first outpatient cardiac rehabilitation program in the state of North Carolina, and subsequently helped develop more than 50 additional centers throughout North Carolina and surrounding states. Paul directed the Wake Forest Cardiac Rehabilitation Program for 16 years prior to becoming chair of Health and Exercise Science for the next 16 years. He is currently serving as Dean of the College at Wake Forest University. Paul has served in multiple roles within the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation and has conducted research, published and lectured nationally and internationally in the areas of obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors.
Elizabeth M. Sullivan RN, MPH - Partner
For more than 20 years, Elizabeth has excelled at leading management and operations in the healthcare and hospitality industries. She served as the Vice President of MAIN Medical Inc. where she was responsible for managing operations and long range planning for the cardiac care division, MAIN Medical Imaging Network, customer service and human resources. From 1988 to 1998, she served as Executive Director of MAIN Medical's clinical services. During this time, she was responsible for the daily operations and program development. She oversaw the implementation of multiple outpatient Cardiac care and disease management and health promotion centers. She was instrumental in the integration of two freestanding centers into hospital departments. Elizabeth is currently the owner and operator of The Inn on Negley, a full-service luxury inn that is recognized by Select Registry, an association of distinguished inns on North America. In addition, she is the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation-Pittsburgh Affiliate.
Kathy Lipsitz, RN, BSN - Partner
Kathy is founder and President of HealthCheck, LLC, a Pittsburgh based Health Management company that provides health and safety services to over 75 companies. In addition, she is a certified Health Cost Manager, an instructor for the American Heart Association for CPR and First Aid, and also maintains her certification in ACLS. Kathy serves on committees for both the American Heart Association and the American Diabetes Association. Kathy is a Registered Nurse with 25 years of experience focused on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Care. She has extensive experience in disease management, fitness facility operations and clinical care of corporate clients. As a manager at the Forbes Life Style Center, she oversaw the daily operations, development and implementation of disease management programs and corporate health programs.