The Quest Analytics Group Team

Patrick Carr is a Partner for Quest Analytics Group. He joined the organization in 2010 and is responsible for data analytics, financial modeling and business development. Patrick came to Quest Analytics Group with wide range of corporate experience having held technical, sales and management positions in the industrial minerals and pharmaceutical industries. He has also held roles such as GM, President or CEO in four such organizations. In addition, Patrick holds three U.S. Patents. Patrick earned a BA in Business Administration from Norwich University, BS in Chemistry from Salve Regina College (Summa Cum Lauda) and a Master of Business Administration from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He also served in the U.S. Army.

Michael Layne is Partner for Quest Analytics Group. Michael is responsible for business development and strategic partnerships with vendors and clients. He has over 25 years of experience in pharmacy consulting, medical and pharmacy sales and contracting. Michael earned a BBA in General Sales, Merchandising and Marketing from the University of Georgia.

Charity Rausch, PharmD serves as the Chief Pharmacy Officer for Quest Analytics Group. Charity is responsible for the clinical and pharmacy strategy with pharmacy vendors and Quest clients. She has over 20 years of experience in pharmacy benefit management and managed care. Charity earned a BS in Pharmacy and Doctorate of Pharmacy from Ohio Northern University.

Lee Hertz is the Director of Analytics for Quest Analytics Group. Lee is responsible for financial modeling, claim auditing, analyses associated to PBM agreements and client pharmacy performance. He has invented patented technologies in the areas of polymer science, construction materials and multi-variable spectral analysis. Lee earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and a Master of Business Administration from Baldwin-Wallace University.

Sharon Holmes is the Implementation Manager for Quest Analytics Group. Sharon is responsible for the success of pharmacy benefit implementations for our clients. She has over 35 year of experience supporting clients with their benefit design, pharmacy implementations and development of creative solutions to drive savings. Sharon earned a BBA in Marketing and Finance from Emory University.

Ellen Diehl is the Implementation/Account Manager for Quest Analytics Group. Ellen’s role includes implementation support, provides pharmacy benefit strategy to Quest clients and is the PBM liaison to ensure her clients receive the highest service level. She has spent her career in diverse roles in the insurance and pharmacy benefit management industries.

Jerry Liu, PhD. Is the Director of Technology for Quest Analytics Group. Dr. Lui is responsible for the development of software solutions utilized to support RFP and auditing processes. He has over 20 years of experience in defining business problems, economical modeling and system design. Jerry earned a Masters in Electrical Engineering from National University of Singapore and a PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of Florida.

Howard Stentz III is the IT Director for Quest Analytics Group. Howard is responsible for IT strategy and programs. He has over 29 years in senior/executive level technology experience within the software and consulting technology domain.