James Bisom - Chief Executive Officer

James Bisom serves as the Chief Executive Officer for Headwaters Hospice and Palliative Care. With over 14 years of healthcare leadership experience, James is committed to advancing quality of life, dignity, and comfort at every stage of serious illness. James takes great pride in fostering a culture of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, which aligns perfectly with Headwaters Core Values.

Prior to joining Headwaters, James held management and senior leadership roles in multiple health care organizations throughout Montana, where he led strategic initiatives focused on care delivery, operational efficiency, patient safety, and patient satisfaction. Under his leadership, these organizations were able to expand access to specialized services, strengthen clinical excellence, and build strong partnerships within the healthcare community.

James has a bachelor’s degree in business administration, and a master’s degree in health administration. He is excited to be part of Headwaters Hospice and Palliative Care due to the company’s values and mission, and being a local veteran owned company.  He believes that great care begins with great people and is proud to lead a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference every day.

Outside of work, James enjoys the outdoor opportunities Montana offers, and spending time with his wife, two daughters, and two dogs.  James is also an entrepreneur himself and continues to build his business in his spare time.