Mr. Barrow serves as Cone Health’s CFO, where he oversees the financial operations of a $3.1 billion nonprofit health system comprising five hospitals and more than 120 physician practices across the state. Since joining Cone Health in 2012, he has led transformative initiatives like the organization’s integration into Washington, D.C.-based Risant Health, the successful restructuring of the finance division, and the system’s repurchase of the HealthTeam Advantage Medicare plan. Under his guidance, the finance team developed its own aspirational mission, boosting team cohesion and engagement. Mr. Barrow emphasizes strategic partnership and encourages innovation, resulting in improved analytics, reduced manual processes and elevated financial stewardship. He also gives back through leadership roles with United Way, AuthoraCare Collective, Goodwill of the Triad and Scouting America, where he was named “Scoutmaster of the Year” in 2021. In 2024, he was honored with a “C-Suite Award” from the Triad Business Journal for his contributions to healthcare leadership.
