Leadership
Meet the PT-1 Leadership Team
Brock Hardaway
Chief Executive Officer
Brock Hardaway is a seasoned healthcare industry leader who joined the Covalent Health team as Chief Executive Officer, a position from which he leads our healthcare brands through their next phase of growth. A healthcare executive with a wealth of experience, Brock has successfully led organizations in the long-term acute care, inpatient rehab, drug testing laboratory and emergency physician staffing spaces.
Just 28 years old when he first became a hospital CEO, Brock brings to Covalent Health a deep knowledge of the opportunities and challenges presented to companies in the healthcare sphere on a daily basis. In two decades as a healthcare executive, Brock has become a highly regarded, team-oriented leader who has held senior leadership positions in diverse healthcare services companies ranging in size from a few hundred million to several billion dollars in revenue.
Justin Meiser
President & Chief Financial Officer
As a veteran financial executive in the healthcare sector, Justin Meiser, CPA, brings a wealth of knowledge to his position as President and Chief Financial Officer of Covalent Health. Prior to joining Covalent, Justin held prominent roles at nationally recognized academic medical centers, regional orthopedic surgical centers, and national physician staffing firms.
With a 20+ year track record of achieving measurable results in key financial, accounting, and operational leadership functions, Justin is equipped with extensive experience in navigating a variety of diverse stakeholders including, but not limited to, private ownership groups, lenders, joint venture members, and private equity firms. He has successfully managed both buy-side and sell-side private equity transactions and subsequent integrations with the goal of achieving the best possible results for all parties involved. Justin graduated Magna Cum Laude from The University of Mount Union with dual degrees in Business Administration (Finance) and Accounting, and subsequently earned his license as a certified public accountant.
Amanda Shapiro
Chief Human Resources Officer
Amanda Shapiro, MHA, joined Covalent Health full-time in September 2022, after consulting for a year. Amanda has accumulated over 20 years of experience in talent acquisition and human resources roles, contributing her expertise to the largest non-profit health system in the United States, as well as other prominent leaders in the field.
With a multifaceted background that encompasses service in the United States Navy, leading recruitment efforts for passive talent across various health systems nationwide at a boutique staffing firm, and subsequently developing talent acquisition and HR processes for multiple hospital systems, she has solidified her career in the healthcare industry. Amanda graduated from Grantham University with a Masters in Healthcare Administration and has an undergraduate degree in Anthropology from Arizona State University.
Matt Condie
VP of Operations, Northern CA & General Manager
Matt Condie serves as the General Manager at ProTransport-1. Matt started his EMS journey in 2011 as an EMT out of the Oakland station and eventually worked his way up to Operations Manager for both Alameda County and San Francisco County. In 2017 Matt took on the role of Director of Operations for PT-1’s sister company PRN Ambulance. In 2019 Matt moved from the Director of Operations role to the Director of Performance Management while still working at PRN, but soon moved to work as a Business Analyst for Covalent Health.
Matt moved back to ProTransport-1 as the Chief of Operations in late 2020. In his current role, Matt is responsible for all operations throughout PT-1. Operations, Business Development, Training, Safety, QI and much more fall under Matt’s guidance.
Kathryn Pish
Director of CCT & Narcotics Manager
Kathryn Pish serves as the Director of Critical Care Transport as well as serving as the Narcotics manager at ProTransport-1 Ambulance. Kathryn started her EMS journey many years ago working in a busy 911 system as an EMT, Dispatch Supervisor, Ambulance Personnel Supervisor, Public Relations Representative, and also taught BLS CPR. Kathryn loved EMS, and attended nursing school after her children were older to earn her degree in nursing. Kathryn worked in the hospital setting as an ICU RN then transitioned to the emergency department because she has a passion for emergency medicine.
Kathryn started working at ProTransport-1 Ambulance as a CCT RN in August of 2019. She was promoted to CCT Manager in February of 2020, and currently serves as the Director over the Critical Care Transport team and Narcotics Manager over all narcotics to ProTransport-1 Ambulance. Kathryn is also an American Heart Association ACLS and PALS Instructor.
Christine Miyahara
Senior Director of Communications Center Operations
Christine Miyahara is the Director of Communications Center Operations for all of California. Arriving with no EMS industry experience in 2006, Christine has climbed the ranks to an integral leadership position for California Operations of PRN Ambulance and ProTransport-1. She began as a Call Taker while achieving EMD certification, which led to a Dispatcher role. Christine was then promoted to Communications Supervisor in 2008 before earning her promotion to Director of Communications Center Operations in October of 2018, and most recently as Senior Director of Communications Center Operations for the West Region of Covalent Health.
Rozlynn Guzman
Director of Compliance, Privacy, and Administrative Support
Rozlynn Guzman is a pillar of PRN Ambulance, joining the organization over a decade ago in an administrative role. Throughout her tenure Roz has positioned herself as an invaluable partner and through her curiosity and drive became the Support Services Manager and Director of Support Services. Shortly after completing her Bachelors degree in Health Administration she was promoted to the Director of Administrative Support, overseeing all planning, coordination, and execution of activities related to the fleet and procurement programs in California. In May 2024 Rozlynn completed her Masters of Business Administration. A combination of her education and experience positioned her well to take on the role of Director of Compliance & Privacy in June of the same year.