Chief Product Officer, AKASA

Cory Costley

About

Cory Costley is a healthcare technology and product executive specializing in product development, digital health, SaaS platforms, technology innovation, and business growth. He is Chief Product Officer at AKASA, where he leads research and development for the company's healthcare technology portfolio and works with the executive and technology leadership teams to develop generative AI-powered enterprise SaaS products for health system revenue cycle operations. Previously, he served as Senior Vice President at Amwell, where he led the Hospital Product Line and Devices businesses, managed P&L and operations, and helped lead the company's IPO, which raised approximately $1 billion.

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Cory was previously Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Avizia, where he helped transform the company from a device and services startup into an enterprise telehealth SaaS business, growing it sevenfold and positioning it for acquisition by Amwell at 10 times its initial value. He led product strategy, commercial development, organizational scaling, and more than $20 million in venture financing. Earlier, he held product leadership roles at Cisco and began his career in technology at Move Networks, where he helped position the company for acquisition by Disney Steamboat Ventures. He also worked as an Associate at McKinsey & Company, advising global enterprises on product, marketing, and growth strategy. His experience spans healthcare IT, connected medical devices, SaaS, AI, product strategy, M&A, and technology-enabled business transformation.

Affiliations
Chief Product Officer, AKASA