Mrinal Kumar
About Mrinal Kumar
Mrinal Kumar is a Technical Product Manager at Care Advisors, where he leads teams in developing digital health products. He has a background in computer science and management information systems, with experience in various roles across healthcare technology and product management.
Work at Care Advisors
Mrinal Kumar has been serving as a Technical Product Manager at Care Advisors since 2020. In this role, he collaborates with offshore technology teams to manage product development and vendor relationships. He leads multidisciplinary teams focused on building digital products that enhance health equity and population health. His responsibilities include defining product roadmaps from inception to launch, prioritizing features, and developing Minimum Viable Products (MVPs).
Education and Expertise
Mrinal Kumar holds a Master of Science in Management Information Systems from the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he studied from 2019 to 2020. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University. His expertise includes developing systems powered by Machine Learning technologies and addressing interoperability issues related to Clinical and Social Need data.
Background
Before joining Care Advisors, Mrinal Kumar gained diverse experience in various roles. He worked as a Graduate Research Assistant and Graduate Researcher at OSF HealthCare Lab - UIC Innovation Center in Chicago. His earlier experience includes positions at Software AG, where he served as an Assistant Consultant and later as an Associate Consultant, as well as co-founding AppsBuddha, where he worked as a Product Manager.
Achievements
Mrinal Kumar has been featured in a BuiltIn Chicago article that discusses the balance between deadlines and functionality in product launches. He focuses on solving social isolation and loneliness among older adults through digital solutions, engaging in strategy development and problem discovery to ensure product-market fit for a range of digital solutions.