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HTH Management Team

Angelo Masciantonio

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Education

  • B.A. Boston University
  • Masters in City Planning, University of Pennsylvania

Professional

  • Founder and CEO – US Healthcare’s Workers Comp Advantage (WCA)
  • Founder and CEO – Managed Health Care Services (MHCS)
  • Director of Cost Control and Management - Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company
  • Senior Planner – Blue Cross of Mass
  • Unit Manager – Boston’s Children’s Hospital

Andrew G. Conn

Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel
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Education

  • B.A. University of Pennsylvania
  • J.D. University of Pennsylvania

Professional

  • Corporate Attorney – Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen
  • V.P. – Corporate Development Geriatrics & Medical Companies, Inc. (public healthcare company)
  • Counsel - Founders Healthcare, Inc. (physician acquisition management)

Other

  • American Institute for Foreign Study Semester – Paris, France
  • Expatriate experience in Bolivia

Don Joseph

Chief Financial Officer
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Education

  • B.S. Drexel University, Philadelphia

Professional

  • Vice President, Finance and Accounting - Neoware, Inc.
  • CFO - Prescient Systems, Inc.
  • Controller - - Integrated Systems Consulting Group

Other

  • CPA

Gerry Schaafsma

Chief Investment Officer
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Education

  • M.B.A. Harvard Business School
  • B.S. University of Illinois

Professional

  • General Partner - Anthem Capital
  • CEO - Image PSL
  • General Partner - Massey Burch Investment Group
  • Banker - JP Morgan
  • Project Engineer - Borg Warner

Other

  • Former Chair � Greater Philadelphia Venture Group
  • Former Board Director � Innovation Philadelphia, Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce

Eliot Heher, M.D.

Medical Advisor and Co-founder

Education

  • M.D. Harvard Medical College
  • A.B. Harvard College
  • Residency – Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital
  • Senior Fellow – Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, Wharton School
  • Clinical Fellow – General Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
  • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar, University of Pennsylvania
  • Board Certified Internist

Professional

  • Senior Patient Management Medical Director - Aetna U.S. Healthcare

Michael Hartung

Chief Product Officer
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Education

  • M.B.A. New York University
  • M.A. Duke University
  • B.A. Carleton College

Professional

  • President and Co-founder - U.S. Healthcare Worker’s Comp Advantage
  • Senior Manager - Aon Consulting, Vantage Health Partners and Managed Healthcare Care Services
  • Management Consulting - APM, Inc.

Other

  • International Study – Trier, Germany

Elaine del Rossi

Customer Service and Account Management
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Education

  • M.S. University of Pennsylvania
  • Applied Research Fellow at University of Pennsylvania
  • B.A. Ursinus College

Professional

  • Senior Vice President - eDistrbution, HealthAxis., Inc
  • Principal - Health Options (healthcare marketing and planning company)
  • Senior Vice President/Chief Marketing Officer - Healthcare Management Alternatives (AmeriChoice)
  • Vice President, Sales - Independence Blue Cross
  • Senior Executive - Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Dave Weber

Managing Director - HTH Worldwide Information and Technology Services
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Education

  • B.S. University of Massachusetts - Darmouth
  • M.B.A Rutgers University

Professional

  • Vice President, Sales and Marketing DecisionOne
  • Vice President, Finance - DecisionOne
  • Director, Market Research Operations & Service - IMS Health
  • Director, Finance Commercial Services - IMS Health
  • Audit Supervisor - Dun & Bradstreet

Brendan Sharkey

Individual Products Business Development
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Education

  • Bachelor of Commerce – Griffith University Australia

Professional

  • Advertising Sales - Dun and Bradstreet
  • Broker Sales Manager - HIP Health Plan
  • Broker Sales Manager - Oxford Health Systems

Other

  • Has resided in Scotland, Canada and Australia
  • Worked in a variety of industries across a number of continents
  • Frequently called upon to discuss the travel insurance landscape. Most recent contributions include CNBC Squawk Box, WGN A.M.Talk News, Los Angeles Times, Consumer Reports, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Health Insurance Underwriter.

Rob Howard

Employer Group Sales
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Education

  • B.A. Bowdoin College

Professional

  • Sales Leader for Northeast United States and Canada - Namico Specialty Chemical
  • Teacher and Coach - Shipley School

Other

  • School of Economics and Political Science – Trinity College, Dublin Ireland
  • Executive Board Member, A Better Chance Program

Michael Babore

Student Market Sales
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Education

  • B.A. Ursinus College

Professional

  • Sales Executive - Aetna Student Health
  • Vice President of Sales - Compass Benefits Group
  • Sales Executive - HTH Worldwide

Andrew Orr

Specialty Products Product Development
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Education

  • M.B.A. Darden School at the University of Virginia
  • B.S. Yale University

Professional

  • Vice President - Seneca Medical Lab, Inc.
  • Director of Information Technology - HTH Worldwide
  • President - Survival Network

Laura Hilton

International Provider Community
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Education

  • B.A. Yale University

Professional

  • International Provider Recruitment and Relations MEDEX Assistance Corporation - U.S. and Europe

Other

  • Fluent in five languages – English, Portuguese, German, French and Spanish
  • Has traveled extensively throughout Europe, Asia, Latin America and the Former Soviet Union to evaluate international medical facilities and to design healthcare solutions for travelers and business expatriates
  • Former expat in Brazil and the U.K.

John Shanley

Administrative Services
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Education

  • B.B.A. Emory University

Professional

  • President and Chief Operating Officer - Worldwide Assistance Services
  • Director of Operations - Air Travel Card
  • Vice President - First American Bank
  • Marine Insurance Underwriter - Boat U.S.

Other

  • Trained employees in Korea, Indonesia, China and Japan in financial settlement procedures

Kathy Luisi

Claims Operations
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Education

  • B.S. Shippensburg University

Professional

  • Account Consultant - Unum US Field Services
  • Operation Services Director - Independence Blue Cross

Other

  • University of Pennsylvania Wharton Executive Program
  • Fluent in Spanish

Frank Gillingham, M.D.

Medical Director
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Education

  • M.D. Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Board Certified Internist and Emergency Medicine Specialist
  • Residency – Los Angeles County/USC Medical Center
  • B.A. University of Pennsylvania

Professional

  • Private Emergency Physician - Southern California
  • Former ER Director - Westlake Medical Center and Glendale Memorial Hospital
  • ER attending - UCLA Medical Center

Carol Foley

Global Health and Safety Services
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Education

  • B.S. University of Massachusetts

Professional

  • International Physician and Hospital Recruitment - HTH Worldwide
  • Domestic Health Plan Physician Recruitment - Montes and Associates
  • Customer Service Training Consultant - CSR Inc.

Other

  • Frequently presents on global health and safety issues at study abroad and international conferences.

Pete Bohn, Ph.D.

Underwriting
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Education

  • Ph.D. in Agronomy, Penn State University
  • M.S. University of Georgia
  • B.S. and B.A. Penn State University

Professional

  • Chief Business Analyst - HTH Worldwide
  • Chief Technology Officer - HTH Worldwide
  • Senior Project Associate - Department of Agronomy, Penn State
  • Developed proprietary Internet Database browser

Alex Wood

Reporting and Database Management
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Education

  • B.A. Haverford College

Professional

  • Manager - Information Technology Department
  • Business Development Analyst - America's Choice Healthplans

Janet Hnat

Information Technology and Web Development

Education

  • B.S. Bloomsburg University

Professional

  • Software Development Specialist -- First Consulting Group
  • Application and database design for major pharmaceutical companies

Dan McFadden

Information Technology
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Education

  • B.S. Drexel University

Professional

  • Manager, IT Infrastructure and Security -- HTH Worldwide

Other

  • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)