Executive Team
Michele Kang – Chief Executive Officer
Michele Kang is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cognosante. She is a visionary in the field of health information technology and applies her wealth of experience in growing companies, promoting entrepreneurship and achieving … Continue reading
Susan Fox, Ph.D. – President
Susan Fox, PhD., serves as president of Cognosante. Dr. Fox was the founder and Chair of the Board of FOX Systems, which merged with Cognosante in 2010. The Fox Systems name formally changed to Cognosante in July … Continue reading
Mark Shishida – Executive Vice President
Mark Shishida, Executive Vice President of Cognosante, is an expert in health and human service programs and supporting systems. He has 30 years of experience with federal, state and county Medicaid, Medicaid Waiver, Medicare, Aid … Continue reading
Aaron Daniels, CPA, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Aaron Daniels, EVP and CFO for Cognosante, is a dynamic, growth-focused executive with more than 26 years of experience in building and transforming companies. He has a proven track record in successfully growing companies, unlocking value … Continue reading
Thomas Stepka, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Thomas Stepka is EVP and COO for Cognosante. He is a proven leader with strong business and financial expertise, corporate strategy and operational skills combined with an excellent understanding of people. He has extensive experience … Continue reading
Davis Foster, Chief Business Development Officer
Davis Foster is Chief Business Development Officer and Senior Vice President for Cognosante. In this role, she oversees the direction of the company’s business development, marketing, capture and strategic pursuits. She has extensive experience in … Continue reading
Sean Gallagher, Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Sean M. Gallagher serves as Senior Vice President and General Counsel for Cognosante. In his current role, Mr. Gallagher has overall managerial responsibility for the operation of the Company’s legal, contracts and compliance departments, and … Continue reading
Jim Joyce – Senior Vice President, Medicaid Management Services
James “Jim” Joyce leads Cognosante’s delivery of state and federal contracts. He is responsible for the project team’s performance, delivery and customer satisfaction. Mr. Joyce has extensive experience managing IT and healthcare projects in the … Continue reading