Richard Kneipper is a member of the Parkland Board of Managers. He is also the chief administrative officer of PHNS, a hospital services cooperative that helps hospitals improve their healthcare services and reduce their costs by outsourcing information technology, health information management, transcription, coding and receivables management services.
After graduating from Cornell University's School of Law, Kneipper began his career at the prestigious Wall Street law firm Chadbourne & Parke. He left his partnership there to move to Texas where he joined Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue as a partner. A plane ride in 1996 paired him with business technology pioneer Charles "Chick" Young, and together they founded PHNS in 1999.
Kneipper's legal specialties included mergers, acquisitions, tender offers, private and public financing, and corporate governance. Mr. Kneipper is a member of the American Bar Association, the Texas State Bar Association, the Dallas Bar Association and The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. He's been named in editions of Who's Who in American Law, in America, the South, Southwest, and in Emerging Leaders in America.
He is the co-founder of Dallas' Adopt-A-Monument program, which is a part of the Dallas Foundation. He is on the Board of Trustees, Executive and Audit Committee of the Texas Trees Foundation, the Advisory Board of the Appalachian College Association, the Board of Advisors at the School of Visual Arts at the University of North Texas, and the Executive Education Advisory Council of the University of Texas at Dallas School of Management. Mr. Kneipper and his wife live in Dallas and have two children. |