Health IT Appointments and Hires

Appointments

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Know Labs Appoints Chris Somogyi as President, International
Know Labs, Inc., an emerging company in non-invasive medical diagnostic technology, announced the appointment of Chris Somogyi as President, International. With over 40 years of experience in commercializing innovation across related industries, Somogyi brings a wealth of expertise to lead the Company’s “Skunkworks” Program and global patent licensing efforts.

Cortex Announces Appointment of Dr. Matthew Lungren, Chief Data Science Officer for Microsoft Health & Life Sciences, to its Board of Directors
Cortex, a medical technology company aiming to transform the diagnosis and treatment of atrial arrhythmias by providing insight into each individual patient’s disease pathophysiology, announced the addition of clinical AI expert Dr. Matthew Lungren to its board of directors. Lungren is Chief Data Science Officer for Microsoft Health & Life Sciences where he focuses on translating cutting-edge technology, including AI and cloud services, into innovative healthcare applications.

Dr. Tim Garnett, Former Chief Medical Officer of Eli Lilly, Joins Lindus Health’s Advisory Board
Lindus Health, an anti-CRO running radically faster, more reliable clinical trials for life science pioneers, is announcing the appointment of Dr. Tim Garnett, pharma industry leader and former Chief Medical Officer at Eli Lilly, to their advisory board. This significant move follows closely on the heels of the company’s previous addition of advisor Dr. Robert Langer, Institute Professor of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and co-founder of Moderna, Inc.

Bailey & Company Appoints Tim Scallen as CEO
Bailey & Company, a Nashville-based merchant banking platform focused on growth and late-stage healthcare and technology companies, announced the appointment of Tim Scallen as chief executive officer. Scallen joined the firm in 2020, and previously served as the company’s chief operating officer and managing partner of the firm’s principal investing business.

Sree Chaguturu, MD, Chief Medical Officer, CVS Health, Becomes Chair of the American Telemedicine Association Board of Directors
The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) announced that Sree Chaguturu, MD, has become Chair of the Board of Directors. Dr. Chaguturu is Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, CVS Health®, where he leads the enterprise medical affairs organization spanning across all segments: Aetna®, CVS HealthSpire®, CVS Pharmacy®. He has served on the ATA Board of Directors since December 2020.

MiHIN Announces Kim Bachelder’s Appointment to the Michigan Community Information Exchange Committee
The Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services is proud to announce the appointment of Kim Bachelder, Director of Government Accounts, to the Michigan Community Information Exchange Committee. This appointment underscores MIHIN’s commitment to advancing health equity and improving population health outcomes in Michigan by addressing social determinants of health through collaboration and innovation within health, human, and social services.

Hires & Promotions

Kalderos Names Healthcare Industry Veteran Daryl Todd as Chief Strategy Officer
Data infrastructure and analytics company Kalderos, creator of the world’s first Drug Discount Management platform, announced the hiring of life sciences legal professional Daryl Todd as chief strategy officer.

Anatomy IT Partners with Industry Leader Bob Glazer as Strategic Advisor
Anatomy IT, a platform for healthcare IT and cybersecurity solutions, announced a partnership with renowned healthcare executive leader and entrepreneur Bob Glazer to advise on the rapidly evolving healthcare market, deepen its service offering specialization, and drive a better experience for current and future clients.

NextGen Healthcare Bolsters C-Suite with Three Industry Veterans
Reaffirming its commitment to empowering healthcare organizations with secure, innovative technology solutions, NextGen Healthcare announced three additions to its executive leadership team. Diane Kaye has been selected as chief product officer, Jacob “Jake” Sims has been named chief technology officer, and Garo Doudian has been appointed chief information and security officer.

Elizabeth Amato to Succeed Rob Hack as President and CEO of HealtheConnections
HealtheConnections is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Amato will be succeeding Rob Hack as the company’s president and chief executive officer, effective January 1, 2025.

Kymanox Announces Evan Edwards as President
Kymanox®, a provider of product development, engineering, quality, regulatory and technical solutions exclusively serving the Life Science industry, is pleased to announce that Evan Edwards has been promoted to President. This organizational change allows Kymanox to amplify the customer experience and further benefit from Evan’s expertise in innovation and leadership. This move provides further focus on operational processes for Kymanox and positions Stephen M. Perry, CEO and Founder, to focus on longer term strategic initiatives and transformative business partnerships.