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Seth Tropper - co-founder, president & CEO
Mr. Tropper is an experienced entrepreneur with proven track record in operations, finance and strategy. Prior to Switch2Health, he was a founding partner of high-tech startup, PlasmaSol Corp., acquired by Fortune 100 medical device maker Stryker Corp. for $20 million.
Mr. Tropper is an experienced entrepreneur with proven track record in operations, finance and strategy. Prior to Switch2Health, he was a founding partner of high-tech startup, PlasmaSol Corp., acquired by Fortune 100 medical device maker Stryker Corp. for $20 million. Mr. Tropper has nineteen years experience in management of research, development, engineering and operations of technology organizations from concept to advanced product/service development through product support. As an entrepreneur in residence at Stevens Institute of Technology and previously a technology commercialization consultant to Rutgers University, along with former employment at AT&T Business Services and IBM Global Services; Mr. Tropper's career includes government and commercial business development; strategic planning, intellectual property management, technology transfer, finance and capitalization, as well as the design and optimization of information technology architecture, applications and infrastructure. He is active in several local and national organizations; advisor for operational and strategic planning for small and early-stage companies; and an invited speaker on subjects ranging from entrepreneurialism to "doing business with the government". He holds an Executive Masters of Technology Management degree from Stevens Institute of Technology and an undergraduate degree in Computer Science and Applied Statistics from St. John's University. Mr. Tropper held several Board positions to include director to the New Jersey Technology Council (NJTC); chair the NJTC Environmental, Energy, and Engineering Industry Network; advisor to the Rutgers Technology Commercialization Fund; the NJ Economic Development Authority's Technical Advisory Board; and advisor to the Columbia Business School's Lang Fund.
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Amado Batour - co-founder, vp & creative director
With over a 15 year multidisciplinary design background, Amado Batour brings together a unique combination of creative skills and marketing perspective to all of his work.
With over a 15 year multidisciplinary design background, Amado Batour brings together a unique combination of creative skills and marketing perspective to all of his work. With a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Amado went on to design multi-million dollar exhibitions and dimensional advertisement. His understanding of graphical design and architecture allows him to work between the world of communication and architecture. He founded AXB Group, Inc., a multidisciplinary design and consultation firm; The firm is engaged in a wide variety of work, from 3D design, to multimedia, identity, marketing, architecture, graphic design, engineering design, and a variety of other design driven projects. Amado Batour has taught design to undergraduates at the School of Architecture, and the College of Computing Science at New Jersey Institute of Technology. He has recently completed a Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering and Product Architecture from Stevens Institute of Technology.
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Balaji "Bala" Jayaraman - chief technology officer
Bala is a seasoned information technology management executive with more than 15 years of technology background in web systems architecture, development, IT operations, database and project management in verticals such as technology, government, insurance and several start up's and early stage companies.
Bala is a seasoned information technology management executive with more than 15 years of technology background in web systems architecture, development, IT operations, database and project management in verticals such as technology, government, insurance and several start up's and early stage companies. [{break}]During his career,he has successfully managed multi-million dollar budgeted projects and is recognized for the work he has performed for the WTC 911 recovery project and the system's architecture and development of biopod, to create a mathematical algorithm for Bureau of Health Services in helping the city of new york to determine the time needed to vaccinate all the first responders in the event of a terrorist activity or a biological threat in new york city. At S2H, Bala is responsible for web applications development, project management, quality assurance, data standards/architecture and overall IT strategy for our platform's scaling needs. Over the span of his impressive career, Bala's focus has been on reinforcing organizational strategies, web application development, process improvement, cost efficiency on software projects and product development. He has a demonstrated track record of success in major systems implementation, process improvement and turnarounds and productivity acceleration. He is also a recognized leader, developer of IT talent and holds numerous certifications to his credit from oracle, sun, zend technologies(opensource) and learning tree international. Bala has a bachelor's degree from loyola college and holds a post graduate certificate in systems management. He is currently enrolled at cornell university for his mba degree and is a graduate of 2014.
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Goutham A. Bhadri - vp, business development
Goutham Bhadri joins Switch2Health with a breadth of experience in finance, health and entrepreneurship. He recently completed his MBA at Columbia Business School, focusing on Entrepreneurship and Marketing and achieving Dean’s List three times.
Goutham Bhadri joins Switch2Health with a breadth of experience in finance, health and entrepreneurship. He recently completed his MBA at Columbia Business School, focusing on Entrepreneurship and Marketing and achieving Dean’s List three times. During two school projects, he was a consultant to Grameen America and Dessert Truck on their expansion strategies, the latter project selected by McKinsey Consultants as runner-up in the Small Business Consulting Program. He was awarded The Shuchman-Hulbert Memorial Award in Marketing, given to the one graduating student with an outstanding record in the study of marketing who shows promise of future contributions to the field. In addition, he was also nominated for Beta Gamma Sigma, a national honor for the top 20% of the graduating class. Prior to his MBA, Goutham Bhadri was Founder and Director of start-up Surgigo Ltd, an online medical tourism venture which he expanded to six countries. In this position, he was responsible for sales, marketing, strategy and management and created an innovative service flying dual-registered physicians to hospitals along with their patients. He also spent 6 years as a Sales Consultant in Financial Services for MLP Private Finance, Park Row Associates and Thinc Group, pitching services to win high net worth clients in investment banking, consulting and medicine. Prior to this, while interning in Trading Support at Merrill Lynch International, he single-handedly created a high quality technology solution to monitor and analyze trading queries. Goutham Bhadri gained his Bachelor's degree in Economics from the London School of Economics, UK.
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Majell Rodrigues - customer service representative & marketing assistant
Majell Rodriguez is a recent graduate from Fairleigh Dickinson University. In addition to her strong marketing and visual design skills, she also brings to S2H her experience from being involved in marketing campaigns targeting national and international Fortune 500 organizations in the food distribution, pharmaceutical and industrial services industries.
Majell Rodriguez is a recent graduate from Fairleigh Dickinson University. In addition to her strong marketing and visual design skills, she also brings to S2H her experience from being involved in marketing campaigns targeting national and international Fortune 500 organizations in the food distribution, pharmaceutical and industrial services industries. With educational background in graphic design and advertisement, her experience with foreign and domestic vendors was instrumental in exceeding set goals during her previous engagements. She was recognized for her contribution to successful social media centered campaigns. With personal interest in healthy lifestyle and an extreme sports enthusiast, she is an integral part of both operational and business development processes
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Julianne Toto - Marketing Assistant
Julianne Toto is a recent graduate from The University of Georgia, and a current graduate student at Monmouth University. She joins the S2H Team carrying a solid educational background in health sciences and fine arts, along with the completion of a successful competitive athletic career.
Julianne Toto is a recent graduate from The University of Georgia, and a current graduate student at Monmouth University. She joins the S2H Team carrying a solid educational background in health sciences and fine arts, along with the completion of a successful competitive athletic career.Julianne is a former New Jersey Track & Field State Champion (2005), as well as the 2005 Penn Relays champion in girls’ Pole Vault. She received an athleticscholarship to compete for the University of Georgia’s NCAA Division I Track & Field Team in 2006, where she would help the women’s team capture two SoutheasternConference (SEC) Championship titles. A four year SEC Academic Honor Roll recipient, three-time Academic All American, and a 2009 recipient of the University ofGeorgia’s Ramsey Scholarship for Academic and Athletic Excellence, she completed her fourth and final Track & Field season with an NCAA east region-leading mark of4.10 meters (13’5.5”) in the women’s Pole Vault. In addition to this personal best effort in 2009, Julianne received the University’s Joel Eaves Award, an honorbestowed upon the senior male and female student athletes possessing the highest grade point averages. A natural humanitarian and holistic health enthusiast, Julianneintegrates her comprehensive social media literacy with the evolving demands of today’s global marketplace.
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