Krishna Kottapalli
About Krishna Kottapalli
Krishna Kottapalli serves as the Chief Growth Officer at Cohere Health, bringing over 20 years of experience in the healthcare technology sector. He has held senior positions at various companies, including SCIO Health Analytics, where he played a key role in developing integrated healthcare offerings and securing significant funding.
Current Role at Cohere Health
Krishna Kottapalli serves as the Chief Growth Officer at Cohere Health, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for driving growth strategies and overseeing commercial efforts within the organization. His experience in the healthcare technology sector contributes to the development of integrated healthcare offerings and revenue cycle management.
Previous Experience at EXL
Before joining Cohere Health, Krishna Kottapalli worked at EXL as the Senior Vice President of the Healthcare Business Unit from 2018 to 2020. During his tenure in the Greater New York City Area, he focused on enhancing healthcare solutions and driving business growth within the organization.
Background in Healthcare Technology
Krishna Kottapalli has over 20 years of experience in the healthcare technology sector. He co-founded SCIO Health Analytics, where he served as Chief Growth Officer from 2007 to 2018. He played a key role in shaping the company's product and services portfolio, achieving significant recurring revenue through the as-a-service model.
Educational Qualifications
Krishna Kottapalli holds a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Syracuse University, which he completed from 1988 to 1990. He also earned an MBA in Finance from NYU Stern School of Business, studying there from 1995 to 1997. His educational background supports his expertise in healthcare technology and business management.
Achievements in Healthcare Business
Throughout his career, Krishna Kottapalli has secured $40 million in private equity and venture capital funding for SCIO Health Analytics. He directed successful mergers and acquisitions, contributing to the company's growth. His leadership in building sales teams resulted in hundreds of millions in total contract value, showcasing his impact on the healthcare business landscape.