Alex Palomares
About Alex Palomares
Alex Palomares is a Partnerships Manager at Hinge Health, specializing in data analytics and third-party risk management. He has a background in consulting and holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Santa Clara University.
Work at Hinge Health
Alex Palomares has been serving as the Partnerships Manager at Hinge Health since 2021. In this role, he focuses on building and maintaining strategic partnerships to enhance the company's offerings in digital health solutions. His work is based in San Francisco, California, where he has contributed to the company's mission of improving musculoskeletal health through innovative technology.
Education and Expertise
Alex Palomares holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from Santa Clara University, where he studied Accounting & Information Systems and Economics. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in data analytics, particularly using tools such as R, SQL, and VBA. He is knowledgeable in third-party risk management, with a focus on compliance with regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA.
Background
Before joining Hinge Health, Alex worked as a Senior Consultant at EY from 2016 to 2020. During his tenure, he led various projects in financial modeling, vendor selection, and systems implementation. His experience in the San Francisco Bay Area allowed him to develop skills that are applicable in both consulting and health plan operations, particularly in areas like Medicare Advantage and claims processing.
Achievements
In his professional career, Alex has successfully led projects that involve controls assessments and compliance initiatives. His work in health plan operations includes managing grievances and appeals, as well as benefits configuration. These experiences have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare landscape and the importance of effective risk management.
Personal Interests
Outside of his professional endeavors, Alex Palomares is an avid musician and producer. He is currently engaged in writing and recording an ambient album. Additionally, he is learning to play the classical guitar, reflecting his passion for music and creativity.