As CEO of Beacon Behavioral Partners, Rob Jardeleza brings more than 25 years of healthcare leadership experience to the organization. Since joining the company in 2024, he has helped advance operational strategy, partner support and organizational growth.

Rob has spent his healthcare career leading physician organizations through periods of significant growth and operational transformations. His experience spans cardiovascular care, behavioral health and other complex healthcare environments, with a focus on building scalable operations and supporting physician-led organizations.

Previously, Rob held executive leadership roles with Aligned Cardiovascular Partners, Partners First Cardiology, BPL Plasma, National Cardiovascular Partners, and Surgical Care Affiliates in the Ambulatory Surgery Center sector. He also served 10 years in the U.S. Navy.

In partnership with the district’s Board of Trustees, Dr. Neil Matkin has advanced a clear and ambitious vision for Collin College — one grounded in student success, sound fiscal stewardship, and expanded access to higher education in alignment with the college’s mission, purpose, and core values. His leadership philosophy is exemplified in the phrase prominently displayed in his office: “Students first, no excuses.” These four words underscore his commitment to the student experience throughout every interaction and touchpoint with Collin College — from the moment students step through the door to their connection as alumni. 

Dr. Matkin’s leadership remains focused on the future of Collin College and the communities it serves. His priorities include expanding workforce-aligned programs, strengthening student completion and transfer outcomes, advancing long-range campus planning, and continuing to remove barriers to affordable, high-quality higher education. Through innovation, collaboration, and a student-first philosophy, he continues to position Collin College as a leading force in North Texas education and workforce development.

Dr. Matkin previously served as executive vice president of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, where he provided leadership for 16 colleges. Earlier in his career, he served as president of the Central Campus of San Jacinto College in Pasadena, Texas; vice chancellor and chief information officer for the Virginia Community College System; and chief administrative officer for the Illinois Century Network.

Dr. Matkin holds an Associate of Arts, Bachelor of Arts, Master of Science, and Master of Business Administration. He earned his Doctor of Education from Texas A&M University-Commerce, now known as East Texas A&M University.

Based in Colliers’ Dallas office, Tanya co-leads an experienced team of professionals dedicated to delivering comprehensive commercial real estate brokerage and advisory services across Dallas-Fort Worth and Austin, with an exclusive  focus on the healthcare  sector. Known for their humility, a passion for innovation, and exceptional execution, the Hart Team represents the next generation of commercial real estate professionals, elevating the brokerage experience to new heights.

Tanya is a recognized authority in commercial real estate, celebrated for her groundbreaking work in strategic asset management. Her deep expertise in distressed debt and CMBS equips her with valuable insights, enabling her team to devise and execute creative strategies tailored to clients’ needs. 

Tanya is a highly respected commercial real estate professional with over 35 years of real estate industry experience. Before joining Colliers, she co-founded Hart Commercial in 2021 with Allison Frizzo, creating a next-generation firm focused on client service and an entrepreneurial approach. In 2009, Tanya launched Hart Advisors Group, completing over $11 billion in commercial debt transactions before selling the company in 2021.

Earlier in her career, Tanya built marketing and asset management platforms for major real estate and finance companies, including GE Capital Real Estate and the Royal Bank of Canada. At GE, she managed a $425 million national portfolio and developed marketing strategies for a $7 billion annual lending platform. As COO at RBC, she oversaw operations for a new lending unit that generated $2.3 billion in loans and managed a $1 billion interim loan portfolio.

Jonathan Efron, M.D., a noted colorectal cancer surgeon, joined UT Southwestern as Executive Vice President for Health System Affairs in December 2023. Dr. Efron provides leadership over the clinical enterprise, including UTSW’s Medical Group, hospitals, regional medical centers, and clinics. UT Southwestern physicians provide care in more than 80 specialties to more than 120,000 hospitalized patients, more than 360,000 emergency room cases, and oversee nearly 5 million outpatient visits a year.

Dr. Efron, Professor of Surgery at UT Southwestern and with the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, specializes in the treatment of colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, fecal incontinence, and anorectal disorders, with expertise in minimally invasive and robotic procedures and colostomy-sparing procedures, such as ileal pouch anal anastomosis. His research interests include sphincter-preserving surgery, recurrent rectal cancer, and minimally invasive surgery, among others, and he has published more than 71 articles in peer-reviewed journals, 11 book chapters, and over 104 abstracts.

Prior to joining UT Southwestern, Dr. Efron served as Senior Vice President for Johns Hopkins Medicine’s Office of Physicians, President of the Johns Hopkins Clinical Practice Association, and Interim Vice Dean for Clinical Affairs as well as Professor of Surgery and Urology.

He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore, completed residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, and did his fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic of Florida. He was later appointed to academic and surgical positions at Cleveland Clinic Florida and Mayo Clinic Arizona. He is certified by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

As Vice President of Acquisitions at Cypress West Partners, Sam Clark leads the firm’s healthcare real estate investment platform across the United States. Since opening Cypress West’s Dallas office in 2021, he has sourced, underwritten, and closed more than $525 million in medical office transactions, expanding the firm’s footprint throughout the Smile States. Sam also serves as a member of the Revista Rising Leaders Council, recognizing his contributions and leadership within the healthcare real estate industry.

Before joining Cypress West, Sam served as a Senior Financial Analyst at MedProperties Realty Advisors, where he underwrote and closed over $1 billion in healthcare facilities nationwide. Earlier in his career, he worked at CBRE, supporting Baylor Scott & White Health with financial analysis and lease negotiations for healthcare development and acquisition projects.

Sam is a graduate of Southern Methodist University’s Cox School of Business, where he earned a BBA in Finance.

Sam Werschky is currently the Assistant Vice President Planning, Design & Construction where he is

responsible for the development and administration of Cook Children’s Health Care System strategies in

the areas of planning, design, and construction. He retired in 2017 after a 21 year career as a Civil

Engineer in the United States Navy. While in the Navy he led diverse and complex engineering

organizations around the globe providing construction and facilities management; capital planning; real

estate and environmental services. After his retirement in 2017 and prior to joining the Cook Children’s

team he was the Assistant Director, Transportation and Public Works for the City of Fort Worth and

Senior Project Manager with Broaddus & Associate.

He earned his Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering and his Masters of Engineering in Civil

Engineering from Texas A&M University. He is a registered Professional Engineer in Texas.