Louie Martinez
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Head of People
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Head of PeopleProtocol Behavioral HealthApr 2026 - Current (7 months)- FounderPeople Strategy SummitSep 2025 - Current (1 year 2 months)Creator of the People Strategy Summit, a virtual conference designed for startup and scaling company leaders who need tactical, real-world People Ops guidance. The Summit brings together experienced operators to share playbooks, lessons learned, and practical strategies for building HR infrastructure that scales — without enterprise fluff or theory.
- PrincipalCatalyst People StrategyJan 2025 - Current (1 year 10 months)Founder and Principal of Catalyst People Strategy, a boutique HR consulting practice that partners with early-stage and scaling companies (0–500 employees). I help leadership teams build scalable People Operations functions from the ground up — including compliance, org design, recruiting, benefits, and culture initiatives — with a focus on practical, operator-led solutions.
- Fractional People LeadProtocol Behavioral HealthJul 2025 - Apr 2026 (10 months)
- Fractional People OperationsVivo CareJun 2025 - Feb 2026 (9 months)
- Vice President, People StrategyOptimize HealthOct 2022 - Jun 2025 (2 years 9 months)We enable healthcare providers to deploy Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) programs using our easy-to-use equipment and software. Our software is designed to facilitate provider compliance when billing to new Medicare CPT codes for Remote Patient Monitoring while providing a great user experience for both patients and providers. Our system is designed to be profitable for physicians starting in the first month. Contact us for a free consultation to see how RPM could help your practice to provide better care for your patients while generating a substantial new revenue stream.
- Head of PeopleOptimize HealthJun 2021 - Oct 2022 (1 year 5 months)
- Director, People OperationsQuartet HealthOct 2020 - Jun 2021 (9 months)
- Associate Director, People OperationsQuartet HealthSep 2019 - Oct 2020 (1 year 2 months)
- HR Business PartnerQuartet HealthOct 2017 - Sep 2019 (2 years)
- RecruiterQuartet HealthApr 2017 - Oct 2017 (7 months)
- Associate RecruiterIora HealthSep 2016 - Mar 2017 (7 months)• Promoted to Associate Recruiter
- Operations AnalystIora HealthApr 2015 - Sep 2016 (1 year 6 months)• Promoted to Operations Analyst
• Managed recruiting for the Arizona market for new and existing practices consisting of entry level to leadership roles
• Managed the construction and launch of multiple new clinical practices in the Arizona market; owned relationships with construction, architecture, vendor, and property management personnel
• Co-Managed all practices in Arizona market by supporting practice leadership, facilities maintenance, training, team development, and patient panel growth planning
• Launched clinics, trained, and cultivated company culture in Georgia, Colorado, Arizona, and Washington markets
• Co-Authored the standardization of operational processes for 10+ new practices for 2016; including - Health CoachIora HealthAug 2014 - Apr 2015 (9 months)• Led a 6-person community engagement team to recruit 450 chronically ill patients into Iora’s new Arizona practices
• Trained Arizona clinic staff on patient counseling, motivational interviewing, coaching, education, referral, team culture, and advocacy
• Managed care plans for Arizona patients between the internal practice team and external parties and specialists participating in the care of the patient - Programs VolunteerAmerican Diabetes AssociationJan 2014 - Aug 2014 (8 months)• Segmented donor database and marketing communications to close donations of cash or in-kind services
• Connected low-income patients with clinics, associations and agencies to provide affordable care and diabetic supplies
• Strategized and implemented community outreach programs to recruit patients and improve community presence
• Taught educational modules on diabetes at community and workplace health events - Patient Care Technician IIScottsdale HealthcareMay 2011 - Jul 2014 (3 years 3 months)
- Emergency Department TechnicianNorthwest Medical CenterJul 2009 - May 2011 (1 year 11 months)
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- Bachelor of Science (BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralArizona State University
- Minor, Sustainability StudiesArizona State University
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