It takes a Village
LionBird Rings is a community of executives and entrepreneurs who have partnered with us in the past and are available to help the next generation of digital health leaders.

Marcel van Duin, PhD
Chief Scientific Officer, External Innovation & Emerging Science, Organon

Peter Pronovost, MD, PhD, FCCM
Chief Quality & Transformation Officer, UH Cleveland Medical Center; previously SVP Patient Safety & Quality, Johns Hopkins

Brad Fluegel
Previously SVP, Healthcare Commercial Market Development, Walgreens

Jim Tyree
Previously EVP Abbott Pharma and established Abbott Global Nutrition

Paul Di Capua, MD
Medical Director Devoted Health, Internal medicine Stanford

Adrienne Schneider
Founder/CEO, The Camille Group, Previously Director of Benefits, American Airlines

George Keefe
Previously SVP US Market Access & SVP External Affairs, Teva Pharmaceuticals

Chip Hance
Founder & CEO Regatta Medical, previously EIR at FDA, President Abbott Vascular

Tom Davis
Previously SVP Coventry Health Care, VP Somatus, Market President ChenMed

Miron Derchansky
Owner, Blackletter Group; Former VP Innovation at Leo Pharma

Joshua Habib
Previously VP UnitedHealthcare, VP Optum

Deborah Fine
Previously Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, miR Scientific

Pamela Gill
CEO & President, Recovery Resources; previously Senior Director, The Cleveland Clinic

Kirk Keaffaber
AVP Digital Health, Lilly Biomedicines, Eli Lilly & Company

Mark Oldroyd
Chief Business Officer, C2i Genomics, ex-SVP Commercial Markets at Tempus

Yael Glassman
VP Nutrino, Medtronic Diabetes Group, previously CEO at Nutrino

Moran Shohat-Snir
Previous Head of Emerging Platforms & Data Teams at Invitae

Avi Tsur, MD
Head of the Sheba Beyond Women’s Health Telemedicine Services

Michael Laskoff
Previously Founder & CEO, AbleTo

Uzi Blumensohn
CCO, Tyto Care, ex-VP Cardiology, McKesson

Ran Reske
Co-founder & CEO at Resident

Roy Hessel
Previously Founder & CEO at EyeBuyDirect, President & CEO at Clearly.ca
Why LionBird Rings?
While there are many unmet needs and pains in healthcare, understanding how budget holders think and prioritize decisions is critical for startups looking to build the right value proposition.