Mark Rheault – President & CEO Mark Rheault provides strategic vision and executive directions for Intelligent InSites – the market and technology leader in providing enterprise visibility solutions for healthcare. Rheault's innovative spirit and his extensive healthcare and technology experience led to the creation of the InSites Enterprise Visibility Platform™ - a standard for process and workflow automation in healthcare. Prior to co-founding Intelligent InSites, Rheault helped launch and grow several technology companies through his executive consulting practice. In 1999, Rheault helped grow a technology startup, BeAtHome, from the garage to a successful acquisition by Echelon in 2002. During that time, his products won the Consumer Electronics "Best of Show" award in 2001 and again in 2002. Rheault also spent five years leading a development team at MeritCare Health System, where he designed and developed the first web-based patient flow application in 1997. Rheault holds an MBA from North Dakota State University and a BS in Business from Southern Illinois University. He is a member of the Advisory Committee for the NDSU Center of Technology Enterprise, an Alien Technology Fellow, and a certified PMI Project Management Professional. Rheault has been widely recognized by the community for creating many high-tech jobs in North Dakota and his entrepreneurial achievements.
Dr. Raymond Gruby – Chief Medical Officer With more than 30 years of hands-on medical experience as an orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Gruby brought with him a wealth of real-world healthcare experience as the company was launched. Drawing from his experiences of implementing several new technologies to improve the processes and information access in his own practice, Dr. Gruby is a recognized expert in streamlining healthcare processes through the use of mobile wireless technologies and advanced workflow software applications. In his role at the company, Dr. Gruby is responsible for chairing the Board of Directors, providing market knowledge and direction to the company related to the healthcare space, providing input and assistance to the Intelligent InSites product team, and assisting in setting the company's strategy and goals.
Dr. Gruby is a member of the North Dakota Healthcare IT Steering Committee, a Board of Trustees member for the University of Mary, Medical Director for the University of Mary Athletic Trainer program, and a Fellow for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery. He received his M.D. degree from the University of Texas.
Thomas Schneider – Chief Operating Officer Schneider is responsible for leading the company operations, including professional services, facilities, accounting, human resources, legal, and all other administrative functions. He has over 25 years of leadership in high technology, distribution, and energy related companies. He brings proven results and executive level experience in operations, sales and marketing, supply chains, strategic planning, distribution, business development, market analysis, systems development, organizational design, engineering, and project management. Schneider has extensive knowledge in the technology and energy areas, working with clients ranging from Fortune 100 to small businesses.
Prior to joining Intelligent InSites, he was President of MagTec Energy, a leading alternative energy manufacturing company. At MagTec, he was responsible for the company’s direction, operations, business plan development and execution, and marketing strategy. Schneider was instrumental in helping launch MagTec, and developed strategies to build new market opportunities. Prior to that, he spent over ten years at Border States Industries, one of the largest independent electrical distributors in the United States. At Border States he held Vice President positions in the sales and marketing areas in three divisional areas of the company including the industrial automation, data communications, and utility markets. Schneider also spent fourteen years at Basin Electric Power Cooperative, one of the largest electric cooperatives in the country, as an electrical engineer and project manager.
Schneider holds an MBA from the University of North Dakota, a BS in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from North Dakota State University, and an AA Degree from Bismarck State College.
Trevor Gruby – Chief Technical Officer Since the inception of the company, Trevor Gruby has been responsible for designing and developing the InSites solution. With over a decade of experience in developing comprehensive healthcare solutions, Gruby is an expert in the areas of enterprise hosted medical systems as well as mobile wireless devices. His previous experience includes transactional web-tier development for UHC, designing and developing the security infrastructure for HealthNexis (an on-line durable medical goods exchange later acquired by GHX), and the development of a series of RxHub's services, including the master patient index. With a focused emphasis on clinical encounter automation, Gruby earned his Masters Degree in Software Engineering from the University of Minnesota.
Houston Klassen - Vice President, Sales and Marketing Houston Klassen brings a wealth of experience in assisting healthcare organizations in maximizing their existing and future IS investments. Through his deep understanding of healthcare operations and business processes, he helps healthcare providers develop real-time location and process automation strategies that align with the hospital’s goals and improve key operational processes to achieve a lean healthcare environment. In the past, Klassen has handled a gamut of sales and marketing duties and roles, most recently as the US Director of Sales and Marketing for a leading healthcare technology provider. Klassen also served as the Worldwide Sales Director for the enterprise software group at Echelon Corporation, a global supplier of infrastructure hardware and software for the device networking market. Klassen holds a Bachelors degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing, from Briar Cliff University, Sioux City, IA.
Marcus Ruark - Director, Business Development Marcus Ruark is responsible for developing and managing partnerships and alliances for Intelligent InSites and discovering new areas of growth. Ruark is a seasoned technology executive with over 15 years of experience starting up and leading companies, including launching new products, raising capital, forging partnerships, heading up sales and marketing, and other executive roles. Ruark worked previously at PanGo Networks in a business development role. Ruark earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master of Science degree in Engineering Management, both from Stanford University.
Jim Traynor - Director ISV/OEM Partnerships Jim Traynor is responsible for working with other healthcare technology vendors to integrate and bundle the InSites Platform with their solutions, and empowering them with real-time, automatically-collected data from a broad range of real-time location technologies, sensor networks, and information systems. Traynor’s professional history includes various management positions at Microsoft, Great Plains Software, Apple Computer, Inc., and Compaq. While at Microsoft, Traynor championed an ISV (Independent Software Vendor) initiative focused on developing vertical applications for Microsoft business applications, including ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software. Traynor holds an Economics degree from the University of North Dakota and a Masters in Management from the University of Mary.
Carol Tweten - Director of Product Management Carol Tweten manages the overall product portfolio; including market and product strategies, roadmaps, research, competitive analysis, and product launches. Tweten has a strong background in domestic and international product management, new business development, strategic alliances and acquisitions/integrations. She has previously worked at Motorola and several technology and software start-up companies. Tweten earned a Bachelors of Business Administration from the College of William and Mary, and a Masters of Business Administration/Marketing from the University of Chicago. |