Machinify

ABOUT US

We’re transforming the industry for the better

When administrative complexity costs payers $267 billion annually, we know there must be a better way forward. So, we built it.

Proven leaders, more powerful together

Machinify is the healthcare intelligence company bringing together the complementary expertise and proven track records of four industry leaders—The Rawlings Group, Apixio Payment Integrity, VARIS, and Machinify—to reimagine what’s possible in our industry. We​ create disruptively simple, powerfully clear solutions to maximize our clients’ financial outcomes and drive down healthcare costs for everyone.

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OUR COMPANY

Redefining healthcare intelligence

With a unique blend of technical innovation and human expertise, we are creating a future where payers can work smarter and faster.

Unrivaled expertise

With over 40 years of experience, our team brings together passionate legal, clinical, and technology specialists to offer an unrivaled level of collaborative expertise.

Dedicated support

We believe the trust we create with you is just as important as the results we deliver. As an independent organization not owned by an insurance company, we are free to take a personal stake in our clients’ success.

Relentless innovation

We’re meeting the future head-on with an ongoing investment in innovation. From our platform’s efficiency-driving automation to expert-developed analytic models for complex claims, we don’t just change with the health insurance industry. We shape its future.

Full-suite flexibility

With the industry’s most flexible delivery model, we help clients curate their ideal level of expertise, content, and analytic power—whether they choose to enable their internal teams with our platform-powered SaaS solutions, or outsource to our winning combination of people and tech.

OUR APPROACH

Pushing the industry forward

40 years of experience, expansive perspectives, and unparalleled insights differentiate our business—and differentiate the people behind it.

From data engineers to clinical experts to customer support teams, our experts bring a depth of knowledge and passion to succeed, partnering with our clients to design and implement precise solutions to help them achieve meaningful results.

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Meet our team

With our expansive perspective and relentless focus, we are your trusted partners.

David Pierre

Chief Executive Officer

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David brings over 18 years of experience leading healthcare technology organizations. He previously served as Chief Operating Officer of Signify Health, where he scaled the company to an IPO and eventual sale to CVS Health in 2023. Prior to this role, David was Chief Operating Officer of Advance Health, where he drove operating scale until the company’s successful sale and merger, which formed Signify Health. David also held various positions at Cerner Corporation, leading several of Cerner’s business units, including Hospital Operations and Pediatrics. He is a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives.

David holds a BA in Psychology from Southern Methodist University and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. 

TG Ganeshan

Chief Financial Officer

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TG brings more than 20 years of financial leadership experience, including operational, strategic, M&A, capital markets, and investor relations responsibilities at leading healthcare IT companies, startups, and Fortune 500 companies. He previously served as CFO of Innovaccer, RxSense, Optum’s Payer Markets (a multi-billion-dollar business within OptumInsight), as well as Optum’s Payment Integrity businesses. TG was also SVP of Finance at Equian (acquired by Optum). Before entering healthcare, he held financial leadership roles at companies such as Hilton Worldwide, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, and Anheuser-Busch Companies.

TG holds a Bachelor’s degree in Technology from Indian Institute of Technology, a Master’s degree in Engineering from Auburn University, and an MBA from The University of Texas at Austin.

Brian Gambs

Chief Technology Officer

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Brian brings more than 20 years of experience driving innovation, scaling platforms, and building high-performing technology teams. Most recently, Brian served as Chief Technology Officer at R1. Prior to R1, Brian served as CTO at Bright Health, Vice President of Engineering at athenahealth, and co-founded two start-ups, including Patient IO, a healthcare technology company acquired by athenahealth in 2016. Throughout his career, Brian has played a pivotal role in expanding technical capabilities, optimizing product development lifecycles, and building future-ready platforms that drive efficiency and impact.

Brian earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from University of Michigan.

Prasanna Ganesan

Chief Product Officer

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Prasanna brings more than 20 years of experience as a technology company founder, scaling successful teams to major market acquisitions. In 2005, he co-founded VUDU which was acquired by Walmart in 2010. In 2016, he founded Machinify, building its data mining capabilities until merging with Apixio’s payment integrity business, VARIS, and The Rawlings Group. He holds over 30 patents and received the 2013 Home Entertainment Visionary award as well as the President of India Gold Medal for his academic accomplishments.

Prasanna earned a PhD in Computer Science from Standford University and a B. Tech in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.

Asha Patel

Chief of Staff

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A growth-oriented, business operations leader,  Asha oversees Machinify’s corporate and strategic initiatives, including merger and acquisition integrations. Prior to Machinify, she was the Senior Director of Venture Building within Strategy Realized at EY-Parthenon where she advised life science, private equity, and healthcare clients.  She also served as the Senior Director of Business Planning and Growth Operations at R1 and held strategy and operations roles within Deloitte Consulting’s healthcare practice.

Asha holds a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from the University of Texas and a Master of Science in Healthcare Administration from Trinity University.

Ryan Little

President, Right Payer Solutions

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Ryan brings broad experience across both healthcare and client advisory services, spanning a variety of leadership roles, including operations, finance, and M&A. Ryan held several leadership roles at The Rawlings Group, including Executive Vice President and CEO.  He also served as Senior Vice President at the Presbyterian Foundation Group and Managing Director in Stern Stewart & Company’s New York and Tokyo offices as a corporate finance consultant across M&A, corporate governance, and financing strategies. Ryan began his career in investment banking with Alex, Brown, & Sons.

Ryan graduated from the University of Virginia and earned an MBA from the University of Louisville.

Tom Magnotta

President, Complex Payment Solutions

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Tom is a results-oriented, versatile, and hands-on executive whose nearly 25-year career has been shaped by his drive to lead transformative change, growth, and innovation within the health tech space. He has a proven track record growing businesses, expanding enterprise value, and navigating companies through PE, M&A, and IPO activities. He served as CEO and President of Apixio, CEO of ClaimLogic, and COO of DataLink Software. Tom’s earlier positions with HMS, WellCare Health Plans, Cotiviti, Health Net, and several providers offered him insight into various points of care. His unique perspective is valuable as he leads efforts to solve challenges within the healthcare technology space.

Tom holds a Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration from Springfield College and an MPA in Health Policy and Financial Management from New York University.

Tiffany Lewis

Chief People Officer

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Tiffany Lewis brings more than 20 years of people leadership experience in high-performing data and analytics organizations. Tiffany leads our people strategy, including culture, inclusion and diversity, talent management performance development, and all aspects of the human resources function. Previously, Tiffany served as the Chief People Officer at Cloudmed and Covaris, where she oversaw the integration of people and process through multiple integrations and periods of significant growth and change. She also held senior HR roles in the healthcare business at Elsevier and LexisNexis, a leading provider of legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics.

Tiffany graduated from the University of California with a Bachelor of Arts in Cultural Anthropology.

Joe Alberta

Chief Growth Officer

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Joe is a results-oriented executive with 20-plus years of executive sales and leadership experience driving customer value, revenue growth, and a winning sales culture across several healthcare technology and data solution organizations. He previously served as the Chief Growth Officer at Verisys, a leader in provider data management, where he developed and executed direct and indirect strategies, ensuring the company’s growth and innovation in the marketplace. Joe held various sales leadership roles, including Senior Vice President of Payment Integrity Sales at Optum, following its acquisitions of Equian and OmniClaim DRG, as well as at Verscend (formerly Verisk Health), now part of Cotiviti.

Joe holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the College of the Holy Cross.

Emma Nasif

General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer

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Emma brings 15 years of legal and compliance experience within complex industries, including healthcare, technology, telecommunications, and hospitality. With a collaborative approach to the role legal and compliance plays within an organization, Emma’s focus is on cross-functional partnerships, scalable and flexible solutions, and proactive compliance activities. Previously, Emma served as the General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, and Chief Compliance Officer for Restore Hyper Wellness. Earlier in her career, Emma served as in-house counsel for VMware, Vail Resorts, and Vodafone, where she specialized in labor and employment, privacy, litigation, and compliance.

Emma holds a BA in Economics and Political Science from Bucknell University and a JD from the University of Denver, Sturm College of Law.

Brian Moore

EVP, Finance

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Brian brings nearly 20 years of experience leading finance teams inside high-growth companies and advising larger organizations. Brian served as CFO of Apixio, ClaimLogiq, and CertaSite and held senior executive leadership positions at Equian and Deloitte. Throughout his career, Brian has been involved in numerous acquisitions, led exponential growth in revenue/EBITDA, scaled finance/accounting and back-office operations, and managed various finance and acquisition-focused teams.

Brian attended Indiana University, where he earned both his BS in Accounting and MBA in Accounting and Finance at the Kelley School of Business.