National PACE Interim Executive Director & Transitional Leadership

On-site executive leadership that restores operational control and forward movement.

Opening Reality

Archwell provides embedded interim executive leadership for PACE organizations nationwide during periods of leadership transition, CMS survey pressure, or operational instability within fully capitated, risk-bearing programs.

When executive leadership shifts, the impact is immediate.

Decision pathways slow. Accountability diffuses. Operational discipline weakens.

In PACE, instability quickly becomes compliance exposure and team fatigue.

What Archwell Provides

Archwell steps directly into the executive role to provide visible leadership and operational stability during transition

Support includes:

What Improves

Organizations typically see:

Who Feels It

Center leadership regains confidence.

Staff operate with clearer expectations.

Participants experience steadier service delivery.

Escalations decrease as operational discipline returns.

When stability returns, teams can focus on care instead of uncertainty.

  • Serving as Interim Executive Director or providing regional operation oversight

  • Re-establishing daily management cadence and executive presence

  • Clarifying decision authority and accountability lines

  • Reinforcing interdisciplinary governance and compliance discipline

  • Identifying and stabilizing emerging operational risks

✔ Faster executive decision cycles

✔ Clear accountability across departments

✔ Stabilized compliance posture

✔ Consistent operational execution

✔ Issues resolved at the appropriate level of leadership