Day: May 6, 2026

Charlie Health, the nation’s largest provider of virtual high-acuity behavioral healthcare, has named Ashok Balakrishnan as its Chief Technology Officer. Balakrishnan joins the firm during a period of rapid expansion for its virtual Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), which provide evidence-based treatment for youth and adults facing severe mental health challenges and substance use disorders. Reporting directly to CEO and Co-Founder Carter Barnhart, Balakrishnan is tasked with scaling the company’s technical infrastructure to meet surging demand from payers and health systems…

6sense has announced two major leadership appointments to support its next phase of AI-driven growth. Ashley Jefferson joins the firm as Chief People Officer, bringing over 25 years of HR leadership from companies including Synoptek and Rackspace Technology. Jefferson’s mandate is to scale the company’s global talent strategy, focusing on performance systems and “AI readiness” for the 6sense workforce…