Intelliguard Announces Shane Smith as Chief Strategy Officer
Denver, CO (July 29, 2024) — Intelliguard, a provider of data integration and RFID-enabled medication management solutions, named Shane Smith its Chief Strategy Officer.
In his newly created role, Smith will be instrumental in shaping the company’s future through strategic planning and execution, including forging key partnerships and driving new business initiatives. He will leverage his foundation in strategy consulting, investment banking, and transactional law to identify untapped opportunities, drive innovative solutions, and deliver value to the health systems Intelliguard serves.
Smith is a seasoned executive and strategist who has focused intently on growth and innovation throughout his career. His experience spans numerous industries, including healthcare and technology. For nearly 30 years, he has applied his analytical insight and legal acumen to provide business strategy and technology counsel to start-up, midsize, and Fortune 500 companies navigating complex challenges. Prior to joining Intelliguard, he spent a decade cultivating strategic accounts, loyalty partnerships and product offerings for United Airlines.
“We are so pleased to have a leader of Shane’s caliber joining us in the incredibly important work of delivering innovative solutions and actionable insights to the nation’s healthcare system,” said Bob Howard, Chief Executive Officer of Intelliguard. “Shane’s adept skill with product and partnerships and his deep background in healthcare and technology will be an incredible asset to our team in our continuous effort to better serve providers and protect patients.”
Previously, Smith held a number of executive and consultative roles, providing financial analysis and transformative business advice to C-suite leaders and boards of directors. He also has deep experience in public and private acquisitions, mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures.
“I’m proud to be joining a team that is continuously enhancing the environment of safety in healthcare,” Smith said. “Intelliguard is delivering a groundbreaking approach to serving the system, and I look forward to helping drive continued innovation and increased value.”
About Intelliguard
Intelliguard is a provider of medication management systems to track, trace, and manage medications and critical inventory. Through its flagship RFID-based system, Intelliguard protects patients and hospitals by creating an environment of safety around every medication decision from supplier to patient with greater than 99% levels of accuracy. Intelliguard enables better medication management compliance, visibility, and guidance throughout the medication journey and reassurance for key decision-makers in pharmacy, operations, and anesthesiology that necessary guardrails are in place to ensure patient safety. For more information, visit intelliguardhealth.com.