About Us
About Kovo+ :
Definition of "Kovo"
Kovo is derived from the Latin word "covus," signifying curated selection or toughness and reliability
Business Name Selection
The name "Kovo" reflects a curated, resilient, and reliable approach to delivering cutting-edge AI solutions. Embodying excellence and dependability, Kovo's carefully selected name underscores its commitment to setting high standards in the AI landscape.
Powering the Digital Healthcare Transformation
Combined, Kovo+'s subsidiaries process over $200 million USD annually in medical billing claims and service approximately 3.5 million patients. We’ve proven our growth model with ten successful acquisitions to date.
More Than 2,250 Healthcare Providers Served
With our 50-year track record and proprietary technology, KovoRCM helps healthcare providers digitally track and manage complex patient care registration, services, billing, and payments seamlessly.
Expanding Opportunities for Operators
It’s challenging for any business to improve processes and technologies. We solve the c-suite burden to optimize a business's revenue and efficiency by leveraging our leadership, technology, business acumen and funding.
Kovo+
Our Story
Kovo started as a full-cycle medical billing RCM services firm, growing through acquisitions. Kovo recently applied AI automation to Healthcare problems and conceived a larger company vision, naturally adapted to business process optimization opportunities in: Energy, IT Connectivity and Security. The Kovo+ extended business model platform now presents explosive organic and acquisitive growth situations in high multiple Saas and Ai revenue classifications.
Stay tuned for more updates on our innovative journey!
Meet our Leadership Team and our Board Of Directors
Our Leadership Team
The leadership team at Kovo+ comprises seasoned professionals with diverse expertise and a shared commitment to driving the Kovo+'s success and innovation.
Justin Anderson
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Mr. Anderson leads with a multi- industry enterprise software, business process management and market consolidation background. Justin’s 30 plus years of experience spans successful entrepreneurial exits coupled with meaningful operational maturity, working for global leading financial and software companies. Mr. Anderson has led initiatives for 3 family offices with recognized brand successes and has been involved in placing $400M in buy and sell side investments.
Brenner Adams
CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
Mr. Adams has spent a career in startups, scaleups, turnarounds, and strategic growth. From launching the Xbox at Microsoft, to scaling up medical services companies sometimes 10X in 3 years. He drives a culture of innovation, communication, and execution across any organization he has the chance to serve.
Mark Detz
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Mr. Detz is a seasoned financial veteran with extensive expertise in financial strategy, execution, and M&A for startups and Fortune 500 companies. His impactful track record of success in progressive roles at ABI and KOVO highlights his leadership acumen. Mark is a CPA and holds a bachelor’s degree from the Schulich School of Business.
Our Board of Directors
The board of directors at Kovo+ consists of accomplished industry leaders and visionaries who steer the company towards strategic growth and technological advancement in the ever-evolving tech landscape.
Dr. Peter Bak
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Kovo’s Executive Chairman is a recognized global e-Health and healthcare operations innovator. As CEO and Founder at Axon, Dr. Bak invented and oversaw development of the record sharing and visual indexing system that revolutionized the way patients and physicians interact with an e-medical record. Dr. Bak has helped various countries with their e-Health strategies and implementation, assisted regional authorities with health IT implementations and is the architect of North America’s first fully digital hospital — Humber River Hospital’s — digital vision.
Harp Gahunia
AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIR
Mr. Gahunia has completed over $150M in financings for a wide range of companies — and sits on multiple Boards of health-tech, digital transformation and AI leaders. Mr. Gahunia started his career at Deloitte, working with innovative clients that included Bell New Ventures, Virgin Mobile and Optiva as a telecommunications specialist in the Toronto, Canada and Sydney Australia offices. Mr. Gahunia recently exited Coinberry as its CFO after the company was sold to Wonderfi Technologies. A Chartered Accountant, Harp is the Chair of Kovo’s Audit Committee.
Mike Steele
COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CHAIR
Michael is a serial entrepreneur with over forty years of international business experience in a multitude of industries from mining, oil and gas, food processing, real estate, and more recently his passion for Healthcare. Currently, the President and Founder of The Steele Family Foundation, his global experiences in philanthropic endeavours for children have strengthened his resolve to build a patient-focused healthcare company based on the principles of trust and transparency.
Robert Galarza
DIRECTOR
President of HEAL America, Mr. Galarza has 10+ years of experience in corporate law and over nine years in digital technology, namely focused on software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions and blockchain. He received a BS from the University of Texas and a Juris Doctorate from St. Mary’s University College of Law