Annetta is the Chief Executive Officer, Co-Owner, and Founder of Gateway Medical Solutions, which she established in 2007. She is a U.S. Army veteran who served as an Intelligence Analyst and went on to earn both her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Saint Louis University.
With more than 30 years of experience in the medical field as a Nurse Practitioner, Annetta has worked across a wide range of specialties including nursing homes, emergency medicine, oncology, transplant surgery, ICU, family practice, and pain management. Her background includes working with private practices, the VA, nonprofit hospitals, and large commercial health systems, giving her a unique perspective on the challenges providers face.
In addition to her clinical expertise, Annetta is both an AAPC Certified Professional Biller (CPB) and a Certified Professional Biller Instructor. She leads yearly billing courses for GMS employees and has taught for the AAPC as well as serving as an adjunct professor at BJC College of Nursing and Forest Park College of Nursing. Her passion for education and compliance drives her commitment to building ethical, results-driven billing processes that help providers succeed.
Scott is the Chief Financial Officer, Co-Owner, and Co-Founder of Gateway Medical Solutions, which he established alongside Annetta in 2007. A U.S. Army veteran, Scott served as an Accounting Specialist, where he developed the financial discipline and leadership skills that continue to guide his work today. He went on to graduate from Missouri State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and a minor in General Business, providing him with a strong foundation in both analytical strategy and practical operations.
Before co-founding GMS, Scott was the Co-Owner of Surprise Shop Gifts & Collectibles, which he successfully operated for 14 years. This entrepreneurial experience sharpened his skills in business management, customer service, and financial oversight.
At GMS, Scott manages all financial operations of the company and provides strategic direction for growth and sustainability. He also oversees the Posting Department, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all client accounts. His focus on financial integrity and operational excellence has been instrumental in establishing GMS as a trusted billing partner for healthcare providers nationwide.