Richard Beach is currently the Corporate Supply Chain Manager for Intermountain Health Care. He has been involved with the health care supply channel for over 25 years and has managed in both the individual and multi-hospital settings. In his current role, Richard is responsible for all aspects of supply chain operations/logistics, performance management, and supply chain automation. During his time at IHC he has been instrumental in the development of many progressives programs including: supply expense management, supply chain education, provider activity based costing, supply chain automation, and supply channel best practice development.

Richard has a Master's Degree in Public Administration and a Bachelor's in Public Health, both from Brigham Young University.

Intermountain Health Care (IHC) is charitable, community-owned, nonprofit healthcare organization based in Salt Lake City that serves the needs of Utah and Idaho residents. The IHC system includes health insurance plans, 21 hospitals, 100 clinics, and 550 employed physicians.