HIPAA - Key Persons


Adam Kaufman

Job Titles:
  • Senior Advisor
Adam is an influencer, investor, and parent. He is well connected with premier healthcare organizations and is an investor with the Ovo Fund.

Charu Ramanathan - CEO, Founder

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Co - Founder
Charu is a health entrepreneur and mom of two children. She is passionate about finding equitable solutions in parenting and health using technology and transformative business models.

Claire Ferry Heffron

Job Titles:
  • Occupational Therapist, Co - Founder of the Inspired Treehouse
  • Senior Clinical Advisor
Claire is a pediatric occupational therapist, co-founder of the Inspired Treehouse, and a parent. She is a prolific content creator for early childhood development and is passionate about equitable access to play-based therapy services through the Treehouse.

Crystal Covington

Job Titles:
  • Parent Advisor
Crystal calls herself the triple threat. She is a mom to an autistic little boy, a sibling to a brother with disabilities, and an occupational therapist. Her VitalGuide expert profile includes OT, sibling and family relationships, and school based services.

Dani Reichert

Job Titles:
  • OT Assistant
  • Parent Advisor
Dani is an OT assistant and mom to a daughter with special needs and mental health challenges. She is a pragmatist whose VitalGuide profile includes school based services, advocacy, and parenting mental health issues.

Dr. Andrew Hertz

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Advisor
  • Chief Medical Advisor / Pediatrician and Innovator
  • Pediatrician
Dr. Hertz is a pediatrician and innovator with over 30 years of experience leading pediatrics in large hospital systems and community women and children's services. He is passionate about access and direct care models.

Dr. Eli Schneider

Job Titles:
  • Senior Clinical Advisor
Dr. Schneider is a child psychologist, scientist, founder, and parent. She is a strong advocate for evidence-based practices and outcomes-based strategist innovator.

Dr. Ely Schneider

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Advisor
  • Senior Clinical Advisor

Dr. Ken Redcross

Job Titles:
  • Physician
  • Senior Physician Advisor / Physician & Author of ‘Bond'
Dr Redcross is a concierge physician, author, influencer, and parent. He is very passionate about the patient-provider bond and has authored a book called 'Bond' on the topic.

Dr. Sheeba Arnold

Job Titles:
  • Scientist from MIT
  • Senior Clinical Advisor
Dr. Arnold is a renowned neurodevelopmental scientist from MIT and an autism advocate and parent. Her expertise is in bringing together imaging, and data science to the understanding of mental health, behaviors, and neurodiversity.

Ethan Cohen

Job Titles:
  • Senior Advisor
Ethan is a SaaS finance strategist with a Harvard MBA with 25 years of leadership and operating experience. He is an expert in developing financial and revenue models for innovative healthcare startups like Vitalxchange.

Frances Post

Job Titles:
  • Senior Advisor
Frances is a highly experienced operations leader, strategist, and mom to two boys. She has played leadership roles in both for-profit and not-for-profit organizations and is currently leading her own strategy consulting practice

Heidi Hughes

Job Titles:
  • Parent Advisor
Heidi is a mom to two sons with autism and ADHD. She is a former restaurant owner and chef whose VitalGuiding profile includes sensory friendly recipes as well as all aspects of parenting autism and ADHD.

Jake Coniglio

Job Titles:
  • Senior Advisor
Jake is a healthcare commercialization, sales leader, and a new dad. He has led sales and commercialization of various innovative platforms including OneMedical, GoodRx, Sibly, and now Galileo health

Jeffrey Adair

Job Titles:
  • Senior Manager
Jeffrey is passionate about cutting-edge technology from AI to crypto. He has been part of multiple cross-functional teams architecting healthcare software and algorithms.

Jennifer Rainey

Job Titles:
  • Parent Advisor

Jiji Gardi

Job Titles:
  • Senior Engineer
  • Software Engineer
Jiji is a software engineer and parent. She has worked on teams developing multiple products in various industries. She is a self taught UI expert.

Ketal Patel - CTO, Founder

Job Titles:
  • Co - Founder
  • CTO
Ketal is a technology savant and dad of two children. He has developed 6+ life saving technology products and brought it of patients worldwide.

Lauren Drobnjak

Job Titles:
  • Physical Therapist, Co - Founder of the Inspired Treehouse
  • Senior Clinical Advisor
Lauren is a pediatric physical therapist, co-founder of the Inspired Treehouse, and a parent. She is a prolific content creator for early physical development and provides play-based therapy services through Treehouse.

Mark Richey

Job Titles:
  • Senior Advisor
  • Senior Advisor / Venture Partner, Investor, & Founder
Mark is a software entrepreneur, investor, and dad. He has 25+ years of experience in venture capital and corporate partnerships as an investor, connector, board member, and venture partner.

Mindy Fox

Job Titles:
  • Global Growth Leader
Mindy is a global growth leader with over 30 years of experience leading sales and client relationships with various multinational corporations in the health plan and employee benefits sector.

Paul Marcotullio

Job Titles:
  • Global Benefits Leader
  • Global Health & Benefits Commercialization
Paul is a global benefits leader and a father of two daughters. He co-leads the positioning and commercialization of Vitalxchange as a family benefit with employers and benefits providers.

Suzanne Shaft

Job Titles:
  • Parent Advisor
Suzanne is a mom to two autistic boys and a daughter. She is a fierce advocate for both healthcare and special education. She has a vast VitalGuide expert profile including special education, mental health, advocacy, transition, and disability planning