Kovo HealthTech Corporation (TSX-V:KOVO) has announced the appointment of financial technology (FinTech) innovator Eddie Chan as its chief technology officer (CTO), signaling the company’s continued investment in AI-powered e-health solutions.
Chan is the former CTO of Versapay, where he played a pivotal role in re-shaping the company's technological landscape before it was acquired and taken private, the healthcare technology firm said.
“Eddie's proven FinTech leadership is critical to Kovo's technology-powered vision as a fast-growing leader in the dynamic Billing-as-a-Service healthcare space,” Kovo HealthTech CEO Greg Noble said in a statement.
“We're thrilled to welcome Eddie to the Kovo team and his appointment as our new CTO reinforces Kovo's deepening investment in our industry-leading technology platforms and in developing specialized FinTech innovations for healthcare providers,” he added.
Kovo noted that Chan’s extensive FinTech expertise in managing complex bleeding-edge projects, delivering customer-centric solutions and driving large-volume transactions brings strong leadership to Kovo's growth strategy in the US healthcare claims processing and RCM sectors.
The company added that in his new role, Chan will be responsible for leading and building Kovo's AI and automated workflows strategy, R&D and investments, with his team being charged with leading continuous improvement of Kovo platforms, developing technology-based efficiencies and customer-centric solutions to expand Kovo's national reach and leadership across the digital medical billing marketplace.
Kovo HealthTech is a growing healthcare technology company specializing in Billing-as-a-Service offering SaaS-style recurring revenue contracts and software for more than 1700 US healthcare providers.
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