Winston & Strawn Partner Taj Clayton Appointed to Signify Health Board of Directors
DALLAS — Signify Health, a leading provider of technology-enabled healthcare solutions designed to keep people healthy and happy at home, has appointed Taj Clayton, Partner and Chair of the Domestic Alternative Dispute Resolution practice at Winston & Strawn LLP, to its Board of Directors.
A founding partner of the Dallas office of Winston & Strawn, Clayton chairs the firm’s Domestic Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice and co-chairs the Global Black Lawyers’ Network. He also is an Executive Advisor to New Mountain Capital.
Prior to joining Winston & Strawn, Clayton was a principal in the Dallas office of another international firm and was a law clerk to Chief Judge Mark L. Wolf of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts (2005–2006). Clayton is active in the nonprofit sector including serving on the President’s Advisory Board for UT Southwestern Medical Center.
Also appointed to the board was Vivian Riefberg, former Leader of McKinsey & Company’s America’s public sector practice and past co-leader of the U.S. healthcare practice.
After spending more than 30 years at McKinsey & Company, most recently as Senior Partner, Vivian Riefberg joined the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business faculty to hold a David C. Walentas Jefferson Scholars Foundation Professorship chair. Riefberg has worked with many major health care enterprises and nonprofits and served on the boards for the National Institutes of Health and the Partnership for a Healthier America, a nonpartisan program grown out of former First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” campaign. In addition to serving on Signify Health’s board, Riefberg has also recently joined the Johns Hopkins Medicine board of trustees.
About Signify Health
Signify Health is a leading provider of technology-enabled healthcare solutions designed to keep people healthy and happy at home. We are accelerating the movement to value-based care by working with payers and providers to address both the financing and delivery of care, and sharing accountability for driving better outcomes for the individuals and families we serve. Our innovative episodes of care payment models and personalized health assessment and care coordination services enable us to close clinical and social care gaps, manage risk and drive a better experience for millions of people each year. Applying powerful analytics and clinical expertise, we support individuals’ health journeys from the acute care facility to the ideal next site of care and all the way to a place of residence, helping people get home sooner and stay there longer. We support care needs anywhere in the U.S. through our high-performance provider and community networks – including the nation’s largest field-based network of doctors and nurse practitioners trained and ready for in-home visits. For more information on how we are taking health homeward, visit us at signifyhealth.com.
