Nashville-based health care industry-focused cyber risk management company Clearwater recently made headlines with the news that California private equity firm Sunstone Partners has acquired majority ownership.

As part of the transaction, Baxter Lee, who has served as Clearwater chief financial officer since 2018, has been promoted to company president.

Baxter Lee Courtesy of Clearwater

Though the terms of the deal were not disclosed, company officials said the private equity investment will be used to accelerate Clearwater’s expansion of its health-industry focused managed services, consulting and software solutions.

In a conversation with the Post , company president Lee spoke about how the acquisition will shape the next phase of Clearwater’s growth.

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