Syra Health Appoints Healthcare Executive and Former U.S. Marine Gregory R. Alexander as Chief Executive Officer to Drive Growth
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Syra Health (OTCQB: SYRA) appointed Gregory R. Alexander as Chief Executive Officer, effective January 5, 2026. Alexander is a C-suite healthcare executive with 20+ years of P&L experience and prior roles across Medicare, Medicaid, population health, and healthcare technology.
Key disclosed credentials include expanding operations from three to 11 markets at Lumeris, growing Medicare Advantage membership by over 20% annually, tripling sales at CitizensRx, and overseeing operations with revenues from $45 million to $1.5 billion. Alexander is a Carmel, Indiana resident and former U.S. Marine Corps officer.
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- CEO start date set for January 5, 2026
- Experience scaling operations to $1.5 billion revenue
- Medicare Advantage growth >20% annually at prior employer
- Sales growth tripled at CitizensRx
- Local ties to Carmel, Indiana (regional knowledge)
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Proven C-Suite Leader with Track Record of Scaling Healthcare Organizations Joins Syra Health to Accelerate Market Expansion and Industry Impact
Alexander's career has been defined by consistently driving growth and exceeding financial targets. A C-suite executive with more than two decades of P&L experience, he has led high-impact growth initiatives, directed operational excellence, and spearheaded strategic change across managed care, population health, and healthcare technology organizations. His leadership approach was shaped through service in
"After an extensive national search, we are pleased to welcome Greg to drive the Company's growth," said Dr. Avutu Reddy, speaking on behalf of the Syra Health Board of Directors. "Greg's exceptional track record includes expanding markets, tripling sales, and achieving #1 industry rankings at billion-dollar healthcare organizations. We believe his deep expertise in Medicare, Medicaid, and population health, combined with the discipline he developed as a
As Syra Health's population health solutions continue to achieve strong year-over-year growth, Alexander brings extensive experience in Medicare Advantage and Medicaid markets, where Syra's customers operate, along with deep expertise in population health services, having overseen operations with revenues ranging from
Most recently, Alexander served as Senior Vice President of Commercial at Ellipsis Health, a voice AI company serving the healthcare and life sciences industries. Prior to that, as Chief Growth Officer at CitizensRx, a
"I'm honored to join Syra Health at this key moment in the company's growth trajectory. The company's commitment to delivering customizable solutions that are affordable, accessible, and prevention-focused aligns perfectly with my passion for improving outcomes and creating value across the healthcare ecosystem," said Alexander. "I'm excited to work with the talented team, board, and partners to accelerate growth, expand our market presence, and deliver even greater value for our customers, shareholders, and the communities we serve."
As a
Alexander holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from Virginia Tech and serves on the Hamilton County Hospital Association Board.
About Syra Health
Syra Health is a healthcare solutions company serving public and private healthcare organizations with innovative solutions that positively impact entire populations. We specialize in healthcare prevention, expanding access, and delivering affordable solutions. Our healthcare analytics capabilities provide proactive, actionable insights and data-driven intelligence, and our HIPAA-compliant and fully accessible digital health solutions enable measurable health outcomes in highly regulated healthcare environments. Through training and education, we help healthcare organizations reduce costs and deliver consistent, high-quality care.
Discover our healthcare solutions at www.syrahealth.com and follow the Company on LinkedIn.
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