
Week In Review:
October 3, 2025
On The Ground
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On The Move
- Tommy O'Connor joins Interwell Health, a value-based care kidney company, as Chief Executive Officer (Source)
- Bill Kayser joins Iterative Health, a gastrointestinal AI and clinical trials company, as President & Chief Financial Officer (Source)
- Charles Fan joins Headspace, a mental health app, as Chief Commercial Officer (Source)
- Josh Builder joins Datavant, a healthcare data exchange company, as Chief Digital & Technology Officer (Source)
- Omega Healthcare, an administrative workflows company, promotes Vijayashree Natarajan to Chief Technology Officer (Source)
- Nick Parker joins Alloy Health, women’s digital health company, as Chief Technology Officer (Source)
- Cogitativo, an AI precision health company, appoints John Gouzoules as Chief Product Officer (Source)
- Lantern, a specialty care platform, appoints Haleigh Tebben as Chief Growth Officer (Source)
- Lisa Gurry joins GeneDX, a genetic testing company, as Chief Business Officer (Source)
- David Bartley joins Iris Telehealth, a provider of behavioral health services, as Chief Solutions Officer (Source)
On The Hunt
- Covera Health, a clinical intelligence company, is hiring a Chief Clinical Officer
- Progyny, a women’s health and family building solutions company, is hiring a Senior Vice President of Eligibility, Claims and Revenue Management
- Maximus, a men’s health company, is hiring a Head / Vice President of Finance
- Clarity Pediatrics, a pediatric chronic care company, is hiring a Head of Product
- DispatchHealth, a mobile and virtual healthcare delivery company, is hiring a Head of Engineering
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The roles represented here have been shared by the companies themselves via their own career pages and aggregated on the Health Talent Exchange. Given that these organizations are not necessarily Aequitas clients, we cannot vouch for or provide further insight than what has been shared here.
Founded in 2014, Aequitas Partners is the preeminent talent partner for high-growth healthcare companies. With a diverse portfolio of offerings, we work with some of the most exciting companies in the industry, assembling teams tackling the biggest challenges facing healthcare, while supporting Founders, CEOs and Boards in all facets of human capital development.
Over the last decade, Aequitas has brought you insights on a quarterly basis in our Catalyst Newsletter - everything from interviews with groundbreaking healthcare leaders, to windows into who is hiring and who they are looking for, to trends on all things talent-related in digital health. But the industry moves fast, and the pace of change is constant.
Our job is to keep our fingers on the pulse of everything going on in health innovation and how it impacts executive talent - and by extension - company building. In service of that, you’ll get a distillation of our insights every Friday. After all, aequitas means “equity” in Latin and sapientia potentia est (knowledge is power).
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