Zelis announced on Aug. 18 that Amanda Eisel joined the Bedminster company as its new chief executive officer, succeeding current CEO R. Andrew Eckert, who is stepping down for personal reasons.
A 20-year strategic management and investment industry veteran, Eisel has focused her career at the intersection of health care and technology.
She has been involved with many of the leading growth companies in health care and technology, including Waystar, Rocket Software, Applied Systems and Viewpoint. Her most recent role was as an operating partner at Bain Capital. Prior to joining Bain Capital, Eisel was a consultant at McKinsey & Co., where she spent nearly a decade advising consumer companies.
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“After working very closely with the company during the last two years, we are excited Amanda is now officially joining the Zelis family as its new chief executive officer,” said Devin O’Reilly, managing director, Bain Capital Private Equity. “Amanda is a growth-oriented leader who is exceptionally well-positioned to accelerate Zelis’ plans for growth and innovation.”
“I’m thrilled to be joining Zelis. As a payments company at the intersection of payers, providers, and health care consumers, Zelis is uniquely positioned to simplify the very complex end-to-end payments experience,” said Eisel. “I am looking forward to partnering with our clients and the Zelis team to transform the healthcare payments ecosystem through technology and innovation.”
