WFH Health through Tech

Daniel is an entrepreneurial technology leader with over 25 years of experience bringing high-impact and innovative products to market. He’s worked for companies such as Uber, Twitter, and Google, and seen many times how products can transform industries.As DispatchHealth’s Chief Product Officer, Daniel is leading all technology functions, including engineering, data, product, IT, and InfoSec. With Daniel at the helm, the technology team is focused on enhancing the company’s clinical and operational foundation to enable better care.In prior roles, Daniel helped transform the industries. As vice president of product at Uber, he led a cross-functional team of over 1,000 people, where they drove company success by skillfully engineering the right technology and products to set the standard for the best customer experience in an emerging industry. Prior to Uber, Daniel was responsible for two of the most successful and universal consumer technology products in history, Google Maps and Local Search at Google. As a product leader, Daniel conceived of and led Google Maps for Apple iOS initiative, which resulted in one of the most successful mobile app launches with over 10 million downloads in 48 hours which earned him the designation of Most Creative People in Business by Fast Company magazine. Before joining the DispatchHealth, Daniel was Chief Executive Officer at Mindstrong Health, a healthcare innovation company dedicated to mental health. Daniel is an active member of the Silicon Valley technology community, serving as an angel investor and advisor to dozens of international technology startups and early-stage venture funds. He holds an M.S. in Computer and Systems Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from NTB in Switzerland.

Ellington West is the Co-Founder and CEO of Sonavi Labs, a medical device and software company based in Baltimore, MD. West is using her experience in healthcare business development to commercialize the Feelix technology, a smart remote monitoring platform that harnesses high-fidelity acoustics and clinically validated AI to identify and track respiratory abnormalities. Recently, Ellington was appointed to serve on the Maryland Life Sciences Advisory Board by the Governor. She has also been named by the Baltimore Business Journal as an Enterprising Woman of Excellence, the Baltimore Sun as one of the 25 Women to Watch in Healthcare, and she is a 2021 Cartier Women’s Initiative North American Fellow. She continues to use her platform to advocate for women in executive roles and diversity of thought leadership, particularly within the healthcare and venture capital arenas.

Hundreds of healthcare entrepreneurs and innovators have relied on Rebecca's guidance to launch new companies, comply withthe complex regulatory landscape of the healthcare industry, and close deals with investors and customers. Rebecca enjoys immersing herself in the goals and growth of companies that are changing how healthcare is delivered and experienced in the US (and around the world). She is an expert in healthcare law, business, and policy issues relating to healthcare innovation, including telehealth and telehealth technology, AI/ML and predictive analytics, mobile diagnostics and testing, and virtual care management. As a female founder herself, she's especially passionate about working with underestimated entrepreneurs and founders. A CMS veteran, startup investor, karaoke samurai, and kindness enthusiast, Rebecca lives in Virginia with her husband and three sons.

Dr. Jon Bloom is a board-certified physician and entrepreneur with more than 20 years of experience. Through partnerships with regional and national health plans and at-risk providers, such as the Veterans Health Administration, Podimetrics has helped prevent amputations associated with complex diabetes. Dr. Bloom has co-authored more than 20 peer-reviewed publications with a primary focus on healthcare economics and perioperative complications.

Professor Eyal Zimlichman serves as Deputy Director General, Chief Transformation Officer, and Chief Innovation and Commercialization Officer at Sheba Medical Center. He is founder and director of Sheba’s ARC (Accelerate, Redesign, Collaborate) Innovation Program, an open global innovation ecosystem which aims to redesign healthcare through digital health solutions by 2030. Prof Zimlichman is board certified in internal medicine, a graduate of the Harvard School of Public Health Care Management Master of Science program and earned his MD at the Technion Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, Israel.