Ganesh Persad
InvestorAI Advisory Council member at Flare Capital Partners
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About
Healthcare technology executive and CIO with over 20 years advancing digital transformation in healthcare. Currently VP and CIO at Cottage Health, previously Corporate Director of Digital Patient Experience and Applications at Emory Healthcare. Serves on Flare Capital's AI Advisory Council and Flare Scholars.
Experience
- Cottage HealthVice President & Chief Information Officercurrent2025 β presentSanta Barbara, California, United States
- HIMSS South Florida ChapterPast Presidentcurrent2025 β present
- HIMSS South Florida ChapterPresident2023 β 2025
- HIMSS South Florida ChapterPresident Elect2021 β 2023
- HIMSS South Florida ChapterSecretary2018 β 2021Soth Florida Chapter
- Emory HealthcareCorporate Director of Digital Applications & Patient Experience2025Georgia, United States
- Emory HealthcareDirector of Digital Patient Experience2024 β 2025Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Memorial Healthcare SystemDirector Information Technology Application2022 β 2024Hollywood, Florida, United States
- Memorial Healthcare SystemManager, Clinical Systems (Interoperability & Community Connect Program Director)2019 β 2022Miramar, Florida
- Memorial Healthcare SystemSupervisor, Clinical Systems2017 β 2019Miramar, Florida
- Memorial Healthcare SystemSenior System Analyst2015 β 2017
- Agency for Health Care AdministrationChair: Florida Health Information Exchange2019 β 2021
- Hackensack University Medical CenterClinical Systems Analyst II2014 β 2015Hackenack, NJ
- Hackensack University Medical CenterClinical Systems Analyst2012 β 2014Hackensack,NJ
- Hackensack University Medical CenterCertified Pharmacy Technician2007 β 2012North Bergen, NJ
- WalgreensSenior Certified Pharmacy Technician2002 β 2007
- Orlando HealthLead Pharmacy Technician2006 β 2007Orlando, Florida
Skills & more
EMRHealthcare Information Technology
- Fellow of the American College of Health Data Management β American College of Health Data Management
- CERTIFIED DIGITAL HEALTH β EXECUTIVE (CDH-E) β CHIME
From Ganesh's professional profile.
Colleagues at Flare Capital Partners
Adam Bruce
Partner, Chief Financial and Chief Operating Officer at Flare Capital Partners
Alex Ramos
Associate at CVS Health Ventures
Ally OβBrien
Executive Assistant at Flare Capital Partners
Alyssa Tsenter
Senior Associate at Flare Capital Partners
Amanda DiTrolio
Vice President of Marketing and Platform at Flare Capital Partners
Barry Stein
Vice President, Chief Clinical Innovation Officer and Chief Medical Informatics Officer at Flare Capital Partners
Bill Geary
Executive Partner at Flare Capital Partners
Bob Sheehy
Partner at Flare Capital Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ganesh Persad?
- Healthcare technology executive and CIO with over 20 years advancing digital transformation in healthcare. Currently VP and CIO at Cottage Health, previously Corporate Director of Digital Patient Experience and Applications at Emory Healthcare. Serves on Flare Capital's AI Advisory Council and Flare Scholars.
- Where does Ganesh Persad work?
- Ganesh Persad is AI Advisory Council member at Flare Capital Partners.
- Where did Ganesh Persad go to school?
- Ganesh Persad studied at Nova Southeastern University (Master of Biomedical Informatics, Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician); Rutgers University (Health Information Management, Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management); Thomas Edison State University (Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator).
Same school
Also attended Nova Southeastern University36
Catherine Pearce, DHSc, MBAAdvisor at CincyTechDayakar PuskoorFounder and Managing Director at Dallas Venture CapitalDavid G. AlexanderVice Chairman and Managing Director at Third Eye CapitalDr. David G. AlexanderVice-Chairman and Managing Director at Third Eye CapitalErin DeeLender Member Board Member at The Mortgage CollaborativeAndrea ChicoInvestor at Ferguson Ventures
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Also attended Rutgers University301
Jigar RaythathaInvestor at Third Rock VenturesRobin LiInvestor at GGV CapitalDominique LittleGovernment Affairs Lead at ParadigmBill DeJianneSales Manager (Eastern U.S.) at Needham FundsMark FieldsInvestor at Alsop Louie PartnersMonal MehtaVenture Partner at Versant Ventures
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Also attended Thomas Edison State University13
Steve KingHead of IT at Ufi VocTech TrustMichael TantGeneral Partner at CitizenX Crypto VenturesRichard GirgesFounder/CTO at WorkCloutRyan O'NeilCo-Founder + CTO at NextmvSharene LeeFounder at TakadaoBen WalshFounder at ConGenius
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Also attended Bergen Community College2
Shared employers
Also worked at Emory Healthcare5
Also worked at Memorial Healthcare System2
Also worked at Hackensack University Medical Center5
Also worked at Walgreens37
Dan MalvenVenture Partner at Alpha PartnersJason LangInvestor at EPIC VENTURESMarsha HartmanExecutives in Residence at GENERAL INCEPTIONPriya EmersonTSG Vantage Team at TSG Consumer PartnersOlamide BalogunFinance & Admin Assistant at Norrsken22Darcey NettPrincipal at HealthX Ventures
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