Management

Prem Urali
President and CEO

Prior to co-founding HealthUnity™ Corporation, Prem was a Group Manager in the BizTalk Server division of Microsoft, responsible for the BizTalk Accelerator line of server products including the HL7 and HIPAA Accelerators (integration engine). Prem incubated these initiatives from concept to $10 million in incremental revenue in 3 years. Prior to Microsoft, he founded a B2B software company Commercia Corp, which was acquired by Microsoft in 2000.

Prior to that Prem held the position of CTO of Petopia, now a division of Petco Animal Supplies (NASDAQ: PETC). Under his leadership, Petopia was ranked by InfoWorld in its e-Business 100 list in 1999. Previously, Prem worked for 4 years in the consulting services division of Microsoft, where he was one of the youngest persons to be elevated to the position of Principal Consultant in 1998. In this capacity, Prem led the program that launched the very first electronic commerce presence for Gap, Baby Gap and Gap Kids. Prem has founded companies in India and US in the software consulting and product areas.

He holds a Master of Science degree from Iowa State University in Computer Engineering. He also holds an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Prem has 3 patents pending in the area of message-oriented middleware systems.



Jay Pathy
Senior Vice President, Business and Market Development

Jay has over 15 years of experience working with customers in delivering mission critical enterprise solutions in diverse industry verticals such as healthcare, financial services, retail, and government.

Prior to co-founding HealthUnity™ Corporation, Jay spent 14 years with Microsoft where he was involved with various teams holding senior engineering, project management and business development positions mostly focused towards Microsoft's large enterprise customers, leading ISVs, IHVs, ODMs and OEMs. During his career, he led various projects which enabled Microsoft win major market share in strategic enterprise software market segments. Customer focus, Jay believes, is his defining value with a "can do, never give up" attitude.

Jay has been actively involved in the community for decades and he presently serves as a board member to the Autism Spectrum Treatment and Research Center in Seattle. Previously, he was a member of the technical advisory board of Habitat for Humanity International. He holds a BS and an MS in Computer Science from the Center for Advanced Computer Studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.



Goutham Sukumar
Vice President, Engineering

Goutham has 15 years of experience designing and developing software on various technologies and platforms. Prior to joining HealthUnity, he served as a Program Manager in the Microsoft BizTalk Server team. There, he was responsible for various features of BizTalk Server 2006, including the improved Setup and Configuration, Deployment, Orchestration Designer and the XLANG/s engine. He was also responsible for managing the Orchestration Designer for Business Analysts tool. He also made significant contributions to the initial designs that went into the Solution Designer tool, a revolutionary interface for enabling first time users of Biztalk to quickly implement solutions with BizTalk.

Prior to Microsoft, Goutham held senior consulting and systems engineering positions in Object Design, which later was renamed to Excelon Corporation and acquired by Sonic Software, assisting customers worldwide effectively design and develop high-performance solutions around the Objectstore Object Oriented Database, Excelon XML data server, Excelon BPM and Sonic Enterprise Service Bus (ESB).

Goutham has also served as a lead developer and project manager at 01 Systems llc, Bahrain for a period of four years. While there, he led the team that developed the DocSafe document management system. This system assisted large banks in fast archiving and retrieval of routing large-volume reports to COLD (Computer Output to Laser Disk) systems, thereby improving the turnaround time for retrieval of such reports from days to seconds.

Goutham holds bachelors and masters degrees in Computer Science from University of Poona, India.