Uday Madasu
Chief Information Officer | IT Visionary | Healthcare & Nonprofit Technology Strategist

Uday Madasu is a seasoned Information Technology Executive with over 20 years of transformative leadership experience in healthcare and nonprofit organizations. Known for aligning IT strategies with organizational missions, Uday has consistently driven innovation, operational excellence, and measurable outcomes through strategic technology initiatives.

Currently serving as the Chief Information Officer at Covenant Health, Uday has been instrumental in implementing AI-driven tools and optimizing patient engagement, and optimizing IT support services. His visionary leadership in cybersecurity, data governance, and IT-business collaboration has reinforced Covenant Health’s position as a leader in patient-centered care.

Previously, as CIO at the Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services, Uday implemented EHR and infrastructure, enhancing data-driven decision-making and operational efficiencies. His tenure
also includes impactful roles at RiverSpring Health and BronxCare Health System, where he spearheaded initiatives in EHR deployment, network modernization, and disaster recovery planning.

Uday’s expertise spans digital transformation, cybersecurity, data analytics, and enterprise technology architecture. A trusted advisor to C-suite peers, he excels in building high-performing teams and fostering cultures of continuous improvement. He holds dual MBAs in Finance/Systems and Finance, along with advanced knowledge in cutting-edge technologies like AI, DevOps, and business intelligence platforms.

An active member of HIMSS and CHIME, Uday remains committed to advancing IT as a driver of organizational success and innovation. He is a member of the Board of Trustees at Vital Strategies, a leading global public health organization. He is also a dedicated volunteer with the Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, exemplifying his commitment to service and community impact.

Ivan Durbak
CIO - BronxCare Health System

Ivan has been a senior IT executive for over 25 years, with extensive experience in planning, developing, and managing information system applications, conducting IT audits, implementing IT security solutions, and re-engineering business workflows. Currently, Ivan is the CIO at BronxCare Health System, an integrated delivery system with two hospitals, several emergency centers, two nursing homes, and 27 outpatient clinic centers providing almost 1,000,000 clinic services annually to a large segment of the central and south Bronx areas.

Steve Anderman
Ex-COO BronxCare Health System

Mr.Anderman was the COO of Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center until 2014.He joined the hospital’s executive staff in July 1998. Mr. Anderman has a public service career with the New York State Department of Health, spanning over 20 years. He was the Deputy Director with the Health Care Financing Program for New York State for over 13 years. He has an M.S. and an MBA in Health Administration from Union College in Schenectady, New York and a B.S. from SUNY College at Potsdam, New York.

Balaji Uppili
Director, Long80

Balaji has over 25 years of experience in the IT industry, across application value management, infrastructure management, BPO and Strategic Operations handling, P&L, Delivery, Operations and customer relations across multiple verticals which includes Information Services, Retail & Hospitality, Media & Publishing, Manufacturing & Logistics, and Consumer goods. Balaji has played various roles across geographies viz., USA, Continental Europe, and Asia Pacific, through his previous stints at Patni Computers, L&T Infotech, Cognizant Technology Solutions, and Virtusa Software Solution Limited.

Chandra Mouleswaran S
Head – Infrastructure

Chandra has around 25+ years of rich experience in IT Infrastructure Management, enterprise applications design & development and incubation of new products / services in various industries. He was with Genpact earlier, where he had served as CTO for about 7 years before becoming the leader of IP Creation. He had built a new virtual desktop service called LeanDeskSM for Genpact, from ‘concept’ to ‘commercialization’.

He has also created a patent for a mistake proofing application called ‘Advanced Command Interface”. He thinks ahead and his implementation of ‘disk based backup using SAN replication’ in one of his previous organizations as early as in 2005 is a proof of his visionary skills. Chandra is a graduate in Electronics and communication engineering.

Rajiv Kanna
Leader – Managed Services & zDesk

As a Vice President of Customer Success, Rajiv Kanna handles our Healthcare Portfolio responsible for end – end service delivery and customer success across our Healthcare clients. Rajiv has over 20 years of hands-on experience in the field of Information Technology and held positions in Technical and Executive leadership. His expertise spans across Service Delivery, Transition, Transformation and Technology innovation. He has been focusing on Healthcare in the last 10 years, essays writing essaynow.net responsible for delivering Managed IT services and Digital transformation for some of the leading Hospitals, Social Services agencies and Payers. His current focus areas is around driving digital transformation for clients through ZIF, an AIOps based TechOps platform that enables proactive detection and remediation of incidents helping organizations drive towards a Zero Incident Enterprise ™.

Rajiv has a Bachelor’s degree in Computer science and recipient of many technical certifications as well as certification in Project Management.

Dr. Vinita Chauhan
Director - Business Operations

10+ years of Program and Portfolio management experience in managing strategic healthcare initiatives and client relationships. Responsible for implementing operations and integration strategy that supports and delivers on Premier’s vision, values, goals, operating, and financial performance.  Extensive background in biomedical research, population health management, healthcare analytics, client relationships and vendor management with a focus on operationalizing business strategy and development plans.

Guru Bhoopala
Director, Long80

Guru has over 20 plus years of business leadership experience across industries and geographies. In his prior engagements, he was the Vice President and part of the Leadership Team at iGate Corp and was responsible for multiple industry verticals. He is also experienced in marketing and has driven marketing for global companies like Coca-Cola and Asian Paints. He has expertise in engaging with global 2000 CXOs, building businesses through client engagement, building value based relationships and crafting solutions that addresses client business problems. He holds an engineering degree and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from IIM Bangalore, India.His interests include writing blogs on various technology and business issues. Guru is a passionate trekker and a runner and has participated in several marathons and trekked in various regions of the world.

Keith B Pitts
Director, Long80

Mr. Pitts served as the vice chairman of Tenet Healthcare Corporation from 2013 until 2019. He joined Tenet from Vanguard Health Systems, where he also served as vice chairman. Prior to joining Vanguard, he served as the chairman and chief executive officer of Mariner Post-Acute Network, a post-acute services group that operated nursing homes, long-term acute-care hospitals, sub-acute assisted living facilities, and institutional pharmacies and provided therapy and rehabilitation staffing services. In addition, Mr. Pitts served as the executive vice president and chief financial officer for OrNda HealthCorp, a predecessor of Tenet. Prior to joining OrNda, he was a consultant to healthcare organizations, including as a partner in Ernst & Young’s healthcare consulting practice. He is a member in the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the Florida Institute of CPAs, and served three terms as the chairman of the Federation of American Hospitals (FAH), the industry association that represents investor-owned hospitals. Mr. Pitts is a CPA and has a B.S. in business administration from the University of Florida.

Directorships

• Millennium Physician Group | Chairman

CD&R Investments

• Millennium Physician Group

Experience

• Tenet Healthcare Corporation | Vice Chairman
• Vanguard Health Systems | Vice Chairman
• Mariner Post-Acute Network | Chairman & CEO
• OrNda HealthCorp | EVP & Chief Financial Officer
• Ernst & Young | Partner

Education

• University of Florida | B.S., business administration

Sumit Ganguli
Chairman, Long80

Sumit has been in the Information Technology industry for the last 25+ years and is fascinated with the new trends in technologies in Predictive Analytics, AI, Automation, etc.. Sumit is a strong proponent of Culture in the corporate world, and believes, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast”.

He is an Award-Winning Author of a Book, ‘Success Breakthrough’, that he co-authored with Jack Canfield of the Chicken Soup of the Soul series and other authors. He recently (a couple of weeks ago) won the ‘ET NOW Business Leader of the Year (Technology), and he was selected by the Times Group as one of the ‘Top 50 most promising leaders in Asia’.

Todd Wilkes
VP, Chief Technology Officer
Premier, Inc.

Todd has spent the past 25+ years leading, designing, developing and delivering healthcare analytical and operational solutions that are meeting Premier’s goal of improving our members’ quality outcomes, while safely reducing costs. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems from Clemson University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.