Lou Silverman

Lou Silverman has a 25+-year track record of success as CEO in HCIT and health care services companies. While Chairman and CEO of Hicuity Health, the nation’s largest provider of 24 x 7 high acuity telemedicine care and monitoring services, the company has expanded to serve more than 115 hospitals in 30 states and has expanded its service offerings to include tele-ICU, in-patient telemetry monitoring, virtual nursing, virtual sitter, smart device monitoring, and shared service offerings.

Silverman’s track record prior to Hicuity Health reflects ongoing innovation and execution while leading multiple health care market leaders. During his 7-year tenure, CorVel Corp. (NASDAQ: CRVL), a managed care services company, achieved 28 consecutive quarters of growth and the company was recognized as one of Forbes's best small public companies for 7 consecutive years. During 8 years as CEO of Quality Systems (NASDAQ:QSII), a leader in the ambulatory EHR market, the company achieved 30X growth in market capitalization – to $1.2 billion and made the Forbes list of best small public companies for each of his 8 years at the company. Silverman was CEO of Marina Medical, a specialty Revenue Cycle Management company, where he increased hospitals under management by 50% during his 3-year tenure and achieved a highly successful exit for investors.

Silverman also serves (and has served) as a board member for a variety of healthcare-related companies, both public and private. He served on the board of Questcor (NASDAQ:QCOR – 14X increase in market cap to $5.6 B during tenure) and currently serves as Chairman of STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ: STAA – 14X increase in market cap to $6.5B tenure to date). He also serves as a board member at a venture-backed healthcare-oriented fin-tech company.

Silverman earned his BA in American Studies (cum laude) from Amherst College and his MBA from Harvard Business School.