Rick Jennings

CTO at ADVault

Rick Jennings is the Chief Technology Officer at ADVault. Rick has over 25 years of experience in the technology industry, and has held leadership positions at StayWell, ADVault, and Payers. Jennings is responsible for product software engineering, project management office, client technical support, and infrastructure operations. Rick is a member of the seven person executive team that manages Healthcare Wellness Technology, Content, and Population Health Management products to over 3500 hospitals, 150 health plans, and 1600 larger employers.

Jennings has led the technology integration for merger of $140M and $60M separate Healthcare technology product and population health management businesses harvesting $4M in technology cost synergies. Rick also managed four Agile software development teams producing revenue-carrying products using Cross Functional Teams, Three Week Iterations, and Quarterly/Annual product roadmaps. In addition, they managed 112 Technology Professionals and $17M in budget for all revenue bearing Microsoft. Net based products.

Jennings has also established enterprise-wide Project Management Office, Software Engineering, SQA, and Technology Infrastructure Operations functions and processes for combined company. Rick also established Client Technical Service organization and processes for client implementation, go-live, and post go-live support.

Rick Jennings has a Master of Science in Business Administration and Management from Stanford University and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin.

Some of their coworkers include Pat McNeff - Senior Product & Project Manager, Liz McDonell - Account & Program Manager, and Kim Gray - VP, Business Development. Their manager is Scott Brown, President & CEO. Some individuals on their team include Babe Whitecotton - Senior Software Quality Assurance Manager, Daniel Burdette - Senior Director, Software Development, and Ross Caleca - Director, Information Technology & Informatics.

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