The Team

Jackie Willmot
CEO & Co-founder

Bob Saunders
Chairman & Co-founder

Eugene Krentsel
CSO & VP of Strategic Partnership & Alliances
Prior to joining XLerateHealth, Dr. Krentsel served as Associate Vice President for Research and Innovation and Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of Louisville. He was responsible for the full range of activities in the discovery-innovation-translation-commercialization spectrum at UofL, including working with external groups in the public and private sectors to promote commercialization of university technologies and advancing industry engagement and entrepreneurship. Prior to being recruited to UofL in 2013, he served as Assistant Vice President for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Partnerships at Binghamton University in New York, where he helped develop and protect faculty intellectual property, paired researchers’ expertise with pressing market needs, and offered guidance to faculty and students interested in starting their own business.

Natalie Thurston
Reimbursement Lead

Vera Anderson
IT Director

Sebastian Alvim
Program Director

Mary Auge
Director, Business Development

Adam Gifford
Neuroscientist, Data Scientist Advisor
