Johanna Valentin, MBA

Chief Financial Officer, Chief Strategy & Growth Officer

As Covenant Metabolic Specialists' Chief Financial Officer and Chief Strategy & Growth Officer, Johanna is at the heart of the organization's transformation and trajectory. A strategic force and operational powerhouse, she has been instrumental in growing Covenant from a small, focused team into a dynamic, multi-location clinical research organization known for innovation, excellence, and patient-centered care.


Johanna leads the company's financial strategy, business intelligence, and IT infrastructure – ensuring every function supports Covenant's mission and long-term vision. Her hands-on leadership has been essential to the company's success, bringing clarity to complex systems and aligning teams behind thoughtful, data-driven growth. From compliance and operations to the development of clinical trial technologies, Johanna's influence is felt across every corner of the organization.

With over 30 years of experience in healthcare and clinical research, Johanna brings deep and diverse expertise to her role. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from the University of Mount Saint Vincent and a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Healthcare Management from the University of Phoenix. Her professional journey includes leadership roles in compliance, finance, data analytics, and clinical systems development. She also served on Institutional Review Board (IRB) committees at both NYU Grossman School of Medicine and the South Florida Human Research Protections Program, where her dedication to ethical research earned her teams the prestigious AAHRPP Gold Seal – the highest standard in human research protections.


Beyond the numbers and systems, Johanna is deeply motivated by Covenant's mission and the real stories of patients whose lives have been changed. Her ability to blend strategic insight with compassion is a driving force behind Covenant's continued impact in Southwest Florida and beyond.


When she's not solving complex business challenges, Johanna enjoys time with her family, cooking, and unwinding with a great book – a rare moment of calm in a career defined by bold, forward-thinking leadership.

Clinic Location:

Sarasota, FL

&

Fort Myers, FL

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