Mr. Gary M. Fingerhut
General Manager, Healthcare
Kore.ai
Gary Fingerhut is the EVP of Pre-Built Agentic Industry Solutions at Kore.ai, where he leads cross-industry strategy across healthcare, banking, retail, and travel & leisure. He brings together product and go-to-market teams to accelerate the development and deployment of intelligent, industry-specific AI solutions. Over the past five years, Gary has been instrumental in shaping Kore.ai’s healthcare provider, insurance payer, and life sciences offerings, delivering measurable outcomes and advancing the company’s vision for conversational and generative AI. He continues to lead the healthcare strategy and product portfolio, helping payers, providers, and life sciences organizations transform engagement and operations.
With more than three decades of experience at the intersection of emerging technologies and regulated industries, Gary is recognized for his expertise in innovation, product leadership, and AI-driven transformation. Before Kore.ai, he served as Executive Director of Cleveland Clinic Innovations, where he oversaw the creation of 73 spin-off companies, executed more than 500 technology licenses, and helped secure over $1 billion in equity investment—cementing Cleveland Clinic’s reputation as a global leader in healthcare commercialization.
Earlier in his career, Gary co-founded Axentis, a pioneer in SaaS-based governance, risk, and compliance solutions, which Wolters Kluwer later acquired. He has held C-suite and senior executive roles across startups and global enterprises, consistently driving growth, scaling operations, and delivering technology that reshapes industries. Gary’s leadership reflects a rare blend of entrepreneurial agility and enterprise rigor, and he continues to be recognized as a top innovator and trusted advisor across healthcare and technology.
With more than three decades of experience at the intersection of emerging technologies and regulated industries, Gary is recognized for his expertise in innovation, product leadership, and AI-driven transformation. Before Kore.ai, he served as Executive Director of Cleveland Clinic Innovations, where he oversaw the creation of 73 spin-off companies, executed more than 500 technology licenses, and helped secure over $1 billion in equity investment—cementing Cleveland Clinic’s reputation as a global leader in healthcare commercialization.
Earlier in his career, Gary co-founded Axentis, a pioneer in SaaS-based governance, risk, and compliance solutions, which Wolters Kluwer later acquired. He has held C-suite and senior executive roles across startups and global enterprises, consistently driving growth, scaling operations, and delivering technology that reshapes industries. Gary’s leadership reflects a rare blend of entrepreneurial agility and enterprise rigor, and he continues to be recognized as a top innovator and trusted advisor across healthcare and technology.
