Full Name
Doug Francis
Job Title
President/CEO
Company
Rhythm Healthcare
Speaker Bio
With over 25 years of experience in medical device manufacturing and distribution, Doug is a proven leader in building and scaling high-growth healthcare businesses. Prior to founding Rhythm Healthcare, he played a pivotal role in one of the industry’s most successful growth stories—helping expand a medical device company into a global market leader through strategic acquisitions, operational excellence, and customer-focused innovation.

In 2020, he launched Rhythm Healthcare with a mission to deliver high-quality, affordable respiratory products to HME providers across the U.S. Since then, the company has emerged as one of the nation’s leading respiratory manufacturers, achieving rapid growth through a combination of product excellence, strategic partnerships, and disciplined execution.

Doug brings extensive experience working with private equity firms and boards, and is known for his results-driven leadership style, deep industry knowledge, and commitment to long-term value creation. His expertise spans M&A, supply chain strategy, commercial development, and organizational growth—always with a focus on delivering meaningful outcomes for customers, partners, and investors alike.
Doug Francis