Industry Leader with 30+ Years of Experience Will Drive Strategic Growth and Partnerships
Life365, a leading data engagement and virtual care company, today announced the appointment of healthcare executive and investor Jay Roberts as chief development officer.
https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/2695368/Life365_logo_hires.jpg
Roberts, whopreviously served as an executive advisor toLife365, brings more than 30 years of strategic healthcare leadership experience to this pivotal role. Life365's platform enablesthe next generation of AI-driven healthcare for enterprise healthcare organizations, payers, and government entities.
In his new position, Roberts will spearheadthe company's strategic growth initiatives, includingsecuring funding, building strategic partnerships, and fostering relationships with key stakeholders to accelerate Life365's market expansion and long-term success.
“We'vealready benefited tremendouslyfrom Jay's strategicinsights duringhis time as an advisor,”said Life365 Founder and CEO Kent Dicks. “His deep expertise in healthcare finance and innovation, coupledwith his passion for advancingmedical technology, will be invaluable as we pursue our mission to safely and cost-effectively connect patients to care from the comfort of their homes.”
Roberts expressed enthusiasm about his expanded role: “Life365 standsat the forefront of healthcare innovation, leveragingadvanced technologies likeAI to extract actionable insights from patient-generated health data. These insightsenable more proactive,preventive caremodels that can transform healthcare delivery. I'm excited to collaboratewith Kent and our investors as Life365 revolutionizesremote patient monitoring to personalize care, improve outcomes, and enhance patient engagementacross the healthcare ecosystem.”
Extensive Healthcare Leadership Experience
Beyondhis role at Life365, Roberts serves asa partner with Ventac Partners, a global catalyst in life sciences that creates breakthrough companies, bringing scientific innovation to patients worldwide. He is also a venture partner for DigiLife Fund II, where he leads fundraising, due diligence, and investment decisionsalongsideDigiLife team members and syndicate investment funds.
Roberts' governance expertise extends to several prominent roles, including membership onthe Board of Trustees of U.S. Pharmacopeiaand service on the boardsof directors for multiple healthcare companies, including Cingulate (Nasdaq: CING), Caidya Research, Veriskin, NaviPoint Health, and Vyant Bio.
Until February 2023, Roberts served as presidentand CEO of Vyant Bio, an innovative biotechnology company reinventing drug discovery for complex neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative disorders.
Throughout his distinguished career, Roberts has held chief executive officer, chief operating officer (COO),and chief financial officer (CFO) positions for Nasdaq publicly traded companies and venture and private equity-backed healthcare technologyorganizations. His experience spansdiagnostics, software solutions,and manufacturing companies, with involvement inmore than 50 M&A and debt and equity transactions.
Roberts previously served as CEO and COO of Cancer Genetics. Prior to that, he was CFO for VirMedica, an innovative technology solutions company.
A current member of the Alliance of CEOs, Roberts is recognized as a thought leader and expert panelist for numerous programs and publications ontopics, including “conscious capitalism,”leadership and mentoring, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital formation, and healthcare innovation.He holds an MBA from the University of Maine.
About Life365
Life365 is a leading developer of virtual care technology solutions that enable healthcare delivery at home. The Life365 platform addresses key care delivery challenges by providing scalable solution integration and logistics to enterprise healthcare organizations, enablingpatient connectivity, engagement, and improved outcomes for diversepatient populations.
The platform serves asa single integration point that enables providers, payers, and other stakeholdersto implementa proactive, virtual-first care approach to remotely engage and monitor patients with variousconditions and needs, including chronic disease management, post-discharge care, and population health management.
Ledby an experienced, industry-recognized team, Life365 is a major patent holder of wearables, sensors,and patches driven by machine learning/AI, driving the next generation of scalable remote patient monitoring. Life365 serves asa strategic partner of Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare and the Veterans Administration, supportingthe largest population of veteransin the world.
For more information, visit www.life365.health.
Media Contact:Kendall Paulsen | Life365media@life365.health888-818-2322 x705
https://c212.net/c/img/favicon.png?sn=LA95440&sd=2025-05-27
View original content to download multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/life365-appoints-healthcare-veteran-jay-roberts-as-chief-development-officer-302464588.html
SOURCE Life365
https://rt.newswire.ca/rt.gif?NewsItemId=LA95440&Transmission_Id=202505271005PR_NEWS_USPR_____LA95440&DateId=20250527