Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. announced that John A. Martins, 52, has joined the Company as Group President, Nurse and Allied, effective. Mr. Martins has over 15 years of experience in the healthcare staffing industry, including extensive knowledge of travel nurse and allied, per diem, locum tenens and education staffing services. John also has a keen understanding of developing and deploying digital innovation and technology. From 2008 to 2015, Mr. Martins served as the President of Onward Healthcare and in various other positions where he reported to Kevin C. Clark, the Co-founder and CEO of the Company. Upon the sale of Onward Healthcare to AMN Healthcare in January 2015, Mr. Martins became a SVP, General Manager of AMN where he was responsible for its per diem and its international staffing business through October 2017. Most recently, Mr. Martins served as SVP of Operations Strategy for Aya Healthcare, where he was responsible for Aya’s operations strategy, and ran point on acquisition efforts.