Carlos Ortiz

Deputy Chief Operating Officer

As Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Carlos Ortiz assists with Sun River Health operations, capital improvement projects and real estate, facility management and security, dental operations, program and grants management, behavioral health for Articles 31s and Article 28s/OASAS, and organizational compliance. Born and raised in Puerto Rico, he graduated from the University of Puerto Rico, majoring in business administration and international finance. He moved to New York in 1996, first working at the Federation Employment & Guidance Service (FEGS). He later worked for the New York City School System, overseeing 95 schools and helping to implement the No Child Left Behind Program. Carlos joined Sun River Health in 2011, serving in various roles before he was appointed Deputy Chief Operating Officer in 2023.