Meet the Brains Behind Care360
Everyone has a story to tell and there is no doubt that COVID-19 will go down in history books for years to come. The Care360 team is determined to be remembered as a collaborative group of career experts who aided in fighting the current pandemic. Many lives have been lost throughout the world because of the virus and it is vital we stay vigilant in keeping ourselves, our loved ones, and our community safe.
FOUNDERS
John Hayde
CEO and President
John is a career technologist and leading innovator in the IoT Safety and Security industry. John’s major successes stem from creating several “industry firsts' for visit tracking and security companies such as as TEKWAVE, Assa Abloy, and ThoughtMill Corp. Prior to CareValidate, Mr. Hayde was the co-founder, President & CEO of Single Access Lock, Inc., developer of the world’s first wireless Security Network Lock and Internet access control system. He spearheaded the establishment of strategic relationships with industry leaders, including ultimately the sale of the company to ASSA ABLOY, the world’s largest lock group. Hayde is a graduate of Miami University, where he majored in Business and Marketing. He holds a postgraduate honorary from Law’s Hall & Associates, an International program at Regents College, London, England. John’s inspiration for CareValidate arises from his firm belief that COVID-19 has revealed what is really essential to life — “health, safety, and security for family and co-workers,” all of which the team members of Care360 are working diligently to provide.
Jiten Chhabra, MD, MS
COO and Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Chhabra is a physician-engineer and a digital health researcher and entrepreneur. Dr. Jiten Chhabra's expertise on digital health has been featured by CNN, NY Times, SXM Doctor Radio, Heart and Psychology Associations, and American Dietetic Association. Over the past decade, his ventures have been supported by agencies like the National Science Foundation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, Georgia Research Alliance, and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Dr. Chhabra received his medical degree from St. Johns Medical College, MS in Human-Computer Interaction from Georgia Institute of Technology and a Certificate in Management of Technology from the Scheller School of Management. Dr. Chhabra lays the foundation to our community forward thinking business. Jiten wakes up proud and grateful every day knowing he and the rest of the Care360 team created a “complete solution for these difficult and uncertain times.”
Martin Forest
Chief Technology Officer
Martin is a technology leader and has spent the last twenty years creating new innovative products for both health and security industries. Martin strives every day to make the world a better place to solve many challenges of our time — in this case COVID-19 should be a “preventative process rather than a reactive one.” By using Care360’s contact tracing technology, we are one step closer to beating this disease, one user at a time. Before CareValidate, he was the CTO of Be On Home Inc. which was named CNET’s top 5 for 2017 smart devices. Prior to that he was the Director of Hardware Engineering at Aga Matrix where he led a team of electrical, mechanical and software engineers and support staff and lead the development of all hardware products including the world's first iPhone-connected hardware medical device (iBGStar) now sold in 30+ countries. There he established high volume manufacturing production lines (1M+ glucose meters/year), lead the manufacturing test team and coordinated with the overseas production teams in addition to working with OEM partners to help negotiate requirements and solve manufacturing issues. Mr. Martin is a graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and École de technologie supérieure. Martin strives every day to make the world a better place to solve many challenges of our time — in this case COVID-19 should be a “preventative process rather than a reactive one.” By using Care360’s contact tracing technology, we are one step closer to beating this disease, one user at a time.
Jay Pugliese
Chief Customer Success Officer
Jay has a passion for providing high-quality customer experiences. Jay believes that in order to beat COVID-19 it’s important to collectively know how to protect ourselves, our loved ones as well as everyone we come into contact with. Prior to CareValidate, Jay was an Account Executive with Installs Inc., a leader in Retail Technology Services. At Installs, Mr. Pugliese facilitated partnerships with companies like Best Buy, Walmart, Squaretrade Inc., Sam’s Club, Staples, Select Comfort, and Costco. Mr. Pugliese’s collaborative program won Sam’s Club “New Product of the Year” with the SquareTrade Warranty Bundle in 2014. This new product generated 88M in TV warranty, delivery & installation revenue for Sam’s Club. Jay believes that in order to beat COVID-19 it’s important to collectively know how to protect ourselves, our loved ones as well as everyone we come into contact with. Getting people back to work safely is a main priority to him and the Care360 team.
TEAM
Nicolas S. Krawiecki, MD
Chief Ethics Officer
Nicolas Krawiecki is a pediatric neurologist and pediatric palliative physician who worked in Atlanta since 1984. He is a Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine and a Senior Faculty Fellow at the Center for Ethics at Emory University. He has practiced at Children Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA), Grady Memorial Hospital and Emory University Hospital Midtown. He was the Chair of the Bioethics Committee at CHOA and taught bioethics at the medical school for over 20 years. His numerous scientific journal publications deal in areas of general childhood neurology, childhood brain tumors and long term neuropsychologic outcome and mitochondrial disorders. Currently he volunteers in the Jacksonville, FL Baptist Health System with their bioethics activities and with the Nassau County (FL) Health Department.
Arvind Chawan
VP Operations
Arvind is an operations leader with significant accomplishments in transforming businesses in a variety of industries. He is experienced in developing & implementing strategy, while coaching colleagues to sustain performance improvements. At CareValidate, Arvind leads Care360 implementations for enterprise customers.
MaryBeth Withers
Director of Sales and Recruitment
During this time we’ve lost time with family and friends — a mission to keep our loved ones safe by keeping our distance. MaryBeth is a service oriented leader in finding new team members and customers who are hungry to transform and adapt to the challenges we face ahead as a community with COVID-19.
Carol Cho
Marketing Director
Carol is our leading expert in marketing. Her focus is driving communications for Care360 as a solution to COVID-19. A common fear amongst all is bringing the virus home to one another. Having economically and operationally feasible options offered by Care360 is important in making sure that groups are staying safe and is easy for any team, small or large.