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Leadership Team

For an undertaking of this scope and magnitude, Ankota needed a team that was both dynamic and diverse. Each of our founding members brings a particular expertise to the groundbreaking HDM (Healthcare Delivery Management) model.

The Ankota team is:

Will Hicklen Headshot Will Hicklen - CEO:

An 18-year technology veteran with expertise in SaaS and Managed Service Business Strategies, who has held Executive Management roles at CA, Tektronix (Xerox) and Silicon Graphics, and was instrumental in the successful start-ups of think3, iLumin and InfoRay;

Hunter Young Photo Dr. Hunter Young - CMO:

An award-winning physician from Johns Hopkins, who also holds a Masters Degree in Clinical Epidemiology;

Ken Accardi Photo Ken Accardi - CTO:

A Six Sigma Black Belt who has held such positions as CIO at GE Healthcare, VP Quality & Process Engineering for TeleAtlas and is also an expert in development, implementation and support of application software for Mobile Workforce Management;

Marc Ottinger Photo Marc Ottinger - CFO:

A Managing Director of Garland, McPherson & Assoc. Financial Advisory Services, Mergers and Acquisitions, who was the former President of Baltimore Packaging, LLC and a team member of Business Process Reengineering for Arthur Anderson.