Personify Health Expands Top Leadership to Support Next Phase of Growth

Key Takeaways:

• Pete McCabe named CEO of Personify Health.
• Chris Michalak transitions to executive chairman role.
• Company targets $36 billion wasted in unused health benefits.
• Platform offers up to 23% savings and over 50% member engagement.
• Marks first anniversary since merger of Virgin Pulse and HealthComp.

Personify Health Expands Leadership to Drive Growth

Personify Health has announced a significant expansion of its top leadership team to support its next phase of growth in the employer-sponsored healthcare sector. GE veteran and current board member Pete McCabe has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer, while Chris Michalak, the former CEO, will transition to the role of executive chairman.

A Seasoned Leader Takes the Helm

Pete McCabe brings over 25 years of experience from General Electric, including 12 years with GE Healthcare. His most recent role was as CEO of Datavant, a health data platform company, where he successfully guided the company through a transformative merger with Ciox. “I am thrilled to become more immersed in Personify Health’s operations and lead this dynamic company into its next phase of growth,” McCabe said. “With a focus on innovation and a commitment to delivering exceptional value to our clients and members, I am confident that we will continue to drive significant change in the healthcare industry.”

Michalak’s Continued Influence

Chris Michalak will remain an integral part of Personify Health as executive chairman. He is set to present at the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco on January 15 at 11:00 a.m. PT. Michalak will discuss how the industry’s first personalized health platform drives better health outcomes and cost savings. “Our relentless efforts and strategic investments over the past year have firmly established Personify as the most innovative and comprehensive health platform on the market,” Michalak stated. “I am looking forward to Personify’s next chapter, working alongside Pete.”

Tackling $36 Billion in Wasted Health Benefits

With more than $36 billion wasted on unused and misused health benefits, Personify Health positions itself to effect meaningful change in employer-sponsored healthcare. The company provides a personalized health platform that combines AI-driven technology with compassionate human interactions. This approach helps employers lower healthcare spending by up to 23% and improves employee health experiences with over 50% member engagement.

Celebrating a Milestone Merger

Personify Health recently marked its first anniversary following the November 2023 merger of Virgin Pulse and HealthComp. This union has allowed the company to offer comprehensive solutions that bring together holistic wellbeing, care navigation, and flexible health plan administration. “Personify Health is steadfastly enhancing the entire health experience, from clinical to cost, and beyond,” Michalak emphasized.

Looking Ahead

The leadership expansion reflects Personify Health’s commitment to transforming the healthcare experience for employers and their employees. By addressing inefficiencies and promoting engagement through its platform, the company aims to redefine what it means to manage health. “We have created the industry’s first and only personalized health platform,” McCabe noted. “I am looking forward to working alongside the talented team at Personify to further our mission of improving outcomes, transforming the member experience, and making health easier.”

About Personify Health

Personify Health empowers diverse and unique businesses—and diverse and unique people—to engage more deeply in health at a lower cost. By bringing industry-leading health plan administration, holistic wellbeing, and navigation solutions together, all in one place, the company has created the industry’s first and only personalized health platform. Learn more at www.personifyhealth.com.