Blake Donahue

Blake Donahue has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Blake currently holds the role of Growth Director at Privia Health, starting in April 2023. Prior to this, they worked at Ascom Holding AG as a Global Strategic Alliances Partner Manager from August 2019 to March 2023. In this role, they managed partnerships with international Electronic Health Record (EHR) and medical device vendors to drive innovation and increase market reach.

Before joining Ascom Holding AG, Blake worked at Johnson Controls as a Healthcare Communications Sales Specialist from February 2017 to September 2019. During this time, they sold Nurse Call, Mobility, Middleware, RTLS, and other healthcare systems to streamline costs and improve patient care. Blake also had a brief role as a Healthcare Communications Sales Specialist at Tyco SimplexGrinnell, which merged with Johnson Controls Inc.

Blake's experience in the healthcare industry also includes their time at GE Healthcare. From May 2012 to October 2016, they worked as a Sales Representative, selling Electronic Health Record and Revenue Cycle Management systems to healthcare providers. Prior to that, they were an Inside Sales Representative, generating qualified leads for the Centricity Practice Solution Ambulatory business.

Before venturing into the healthcare industry, Blake worked in the hospitality and marketing sectors. Blake served as an Assistant Bar Manager and Bartender at The Legend At Brandybrook from May 2007 to May 2011. Additionally, they held the role of Interim Marketing Department Director/Marketing Assistant at Maritime Savings Bank, where they managed product and channel marketing.

Blake's early career included roles as a Bartender/Kitchen Assistant at the University Club of Milwaukee from September 2006 to May 2007. Overall, their work experience demonstrates a strong background in sales, strategic partnerships, and healthcare technology.

Blake Donahue obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing with a Certificate in International Business from the Lubar College of Business, where they studied from 2006 to 2011. In 2010-2011, Blake further expanded their knowledge in International Business by completing a Cross Cultural Management Certificate at the IQS Business School of the Ramon Llull University in Barcelona.