Michael Kuzmin, MPA
Chief Financial Officer
Michael Kuzmin currently serves as Chief Financial Officer for The NARBHA Institute and The Guidance Center, where he is responsible for organizational fiscal strength and overall viability. As a member of the executive leadership team, he manages such critical functions as budgets and financial operations for managed healthcare and oversight of business planning and financial administration in compliance with applicable accounting, contract, and government requirements. He also develops and administers budget and financial systems for health and behavioral healthcare services for Medicaid organizations that impact more than 155,000 lives. As director of business operations, he participates in strategic planning and the implementation of policies that drive best practices, advance goals, ensure accountability, and guide department staff in meeting the needs of customers, as well as state agencies and business units. Recognized as a financial leader with years of experience serving as the Chief Financial Officer for northern Arizona’s leading integrated care organizations, he frequently presents and speaks on healthcare and Medicaid financial issues.