Forrest Blackmon
Director, Purchased Services and Capital Equipment
Forrest Blackmon serves as Director, Purchased Services and Capital Equipment for CHC Supply Trust. In this role, he supports capital equipment and purchased services needs of CHC client hospitals. His goal is to help member hospitals control costs, increase group purchasing organization (GPO) contract participation and coverage, while expanding awareness of the CHC Supply Trust purchased services and capital equipment services. He brings specialized expertise in supply chain strategies, analytics, contracts, cost reduction and efficiency to the CHC team.
As a proven healthcare leader, Forrest joined CHC after seven years at Tenet Healthcare, where he held roles as Administrative Resident, Sourcing Specialist, and Market Supply Chain Manager for the Phoenix market. There he successfully designed and implemented large-scale procurement and sourcing processes, improved vendor management, and established continuous KPI monitoring to optimize contract negotiations and strategic alignment.
He holds a Master of Business Administration in Healthcare Administration from Baylor University in Waco, Texas and a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. Forrest also holds a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (ICBB) certification.
ADDITIONAL TEAM MEMBERS:
Carl Whitehead, Supply Chain Data Analyst, Senior
Sabra Randall, Supply Chain Analyst
Alyssa Ortega, Supply Chain Data Analyst, Associate
Tiffany Hinton, Supply Chain Data Analyst, Associate
Biviana Hurtado, Member Integration Specialist
Devany Medina, Supply Chain Data Analyst, Associate
Kevin Bui, Pharmacy Coordinator
Greg Gordon, Supply Chain Business Operations Specialist
Jeanne Ann Stasny, Pharmacist II