Connecture Hires Vincent Estrada as Chief Financial Officer
January 03 2017 - 4:17PM
Connecture, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNXR), a provider of web-based information
systems used to create health insurance marketplaces, today
announced that Vincent Estrada has joined the Company as Chief
Financial Officer (CFO).
Estrada joins Connecture from HealthMEDX, LLC,
where he served as CFO and Executive Vice President of Business
Development. Over the past 25 years, Estrada has helped transform
healthcare companies by enhancing performance and creating
shareholder value. His experiences at these organizations will
serve to accelerate the transition of the business and complement
the bench strength now at Connecture.
“We are thrilled to welcome Vince as our new CFO.
I'm confident that his leadership skills and past success in
building strong companies will be a great addition to supporting
Connecture's growth initiatives and near-term profitability targets
as we continue to build our business," said Jeff Surges, President
and CEO. “Vince’s enthusiasm and deep healthcare experience
and background will help progress Connecture to the next
phase.”
“The Healthcare Industry has been on an incredible journey of
transformation in recent years,” said Estrada. “I look forward to
working with this innovative team which has been at the center of
this transformation every step of the way – empowering people to
make smarter decisions about their health coverage.”
In this new role, Estrada will serve as the Company’s principal
financial and accounting officer, and lead Connecture’s finance,
accounting and investor relations functions. Estrada brings deep
domain experience with years of strategic finance and operational
know-how necessary to deliver shareholder value.
Estrada started his career as a Certified Public Accountant with
Arthur Andersen & Co in 1986 after receiving a BSA in
Accounting and Finance from the University of Illinois.
About Connecture
Connecture (NASDAQ:CNXR) is a leading web-based consumer
shopping, enrollment and retention platform for health insurance
distribution. Connecture offers a personalized health insurance
shopping experience that recommends the best fit insurance plan
based on an individual's preferences, health status, preferred
providers, medications and expected out-of-pocket costs.
Connecture's customers are health insurance marketplace operators
such as health plans, brokers and exchange operators, who must
distribute health insurance in a cost-effective manner to a growing
number of insured consumers. Connecture's solutions automate key
functions in the health insurance distribution process, allowing
its customers to price and present plan options accurately to
consumers and efficiently enroll, renew and manage plan
members.
Media Contact:
Matt Schlossberg
Amendola Communications for Connecture
mschlossberg@acmarketingpr.com
Phone: 630-935-9136