DALLAS, TX — Satterfield & Pontikes (S&P) appoints Jeff Brooks as Vice President to lead the newly-established Healthcare Center of Excellence (COE). The addition of this COE signals S&P’s intent to diversify the scope of its existing portfolio as a means to increase market share and add value to the 32-year-old company.

Brooks is a 25-year veteran of the health care industry with strengths in health care facility planning, design, construction, and operations. He comes to S&P from the Dallas office of Erdman Company, a company focused on health care planning, design, and construction. Previously, he was the President/CEO of Metiscan Technology, Inc., a company that developed and operated independent diagnostic imaging centers throughout the country.

Brooks holds a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science from SMU and is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives.

“We are delighted to have Jeff join our family of companies,” said Clay Morel, S&P’s President. “His past expertise along with his knowledge of technology and process are exactly in tune with how S&P operates. With Jeff’s expertise, we are confident that our health care COE will successfully add to the long-term growth and value of the company.”