Summit Appoints Dr. Oswaldo Urdapilleta, Health Economist, to Serve as Director

September 22, 2016 (Washington, DC) – Summit Consulting (Summit) announces that it has appointed Dr. Oswaldo Urdapilleta as a Director. Dr. Urdapilleta is a seasoned health economist, health services researcher, and evaluator with over 20 years of experience.

"Dr. Urdapilleta is a compelling addition to Summit’s thought leadership,” says Dr. Albert Lee, Summit’s Founder. Summit Principal Anthony Curcio adds, "Oswaldo’s appointment will greatly strengthen our expansion into health claims data analytics, evaluation, and related fields. He underscores our commitment to these areas."

As a Director in the Federal contracting space, Dr. Urdapilleta will provide technical and project management support and oversee customer relations for Summit’s engagements with different Federal agencies. Dr. Urdapilleta will bring his corporate experience and business acumen to expand and diversify Summit's research portfolio based on administrative and healthcare claims analyses.

About Summit: 
Summit is a specialized analytics advisory firm that guides Federal agencies, financial institutions, and litigators as they decode their most complex analytical challenges. Summit’s staff of economists, econometricians, and research scientists use quantitative techniques to assist our clients as they model risk, evaluate program performance, and predict future performance. 

At Summit, we solve complex analytical challenges with unparalleled customer service and extensive client collaboration. Our distinct capabilities include program evaluation, applied statistics and economics, mortgage finance, health claims data analytics and training, federal credit modeling and forecasting, and litigation analytics. 

Summit hosts a solutions-focused academic environment and is dedicated to staying at—and pushing—the forefront of analytics best practices. To that end, our staff members present research at conferences worldwide and partake in intensive in-house technical trainings. Our Principals, Academics, and Research Scientists are recognized experts in their fields and they are capable of leading large and small solution teams. Find out more about Summit by visiting the company website: http://www.summitllc.us/