Executive Leadership Team

Colleen A. McGuire
Colleen A. McGuire
Co-Founder and
Chief Executive Officer
Colleen is a transformational leader who is passionate about healthcare reform. She brings more than 35 years of experience leading and mobilizing teams and organizations to deliver breakthrough results and create positive social impact.

Garry Welch, PhD
Garry Welch, PhD
Co-Founder and
Chief Scientific Officer
Garry is a foremost expert in behavior medicine and chronic disease management. Dr. Welch’s 25+ years of clinical research led to co-founding Silver Fern Healthcare. He leads research and development at Silver Fern.

Terence Lim, Ph.D.
Terence Lim, Ph.D.
Interim Chief Technology Officer
Terence is a leading expert in AI research and quantitative research and analysis. Dr. Lim spearheads Silver Fern’s technology roadmap and AI integration.

Doug Lee
Mary Beth Cardin
Chief Financial Officer
Mary Beth has 25+ years of financial and operational experience in the health insurance industry serving commercial and government markets. Mary Beth is responsible for oversight of Silver Fern’s financial accounting and compliance needs and supports the Silver Fern team to define financial strategies to drive growth.

Nora Saul, RD, LDN, CDCES
Nora Saul, RD, LDN, CDCES
Diabetes Clinical Lead
Nora Saul is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist. Nora has more than 25 years of experience in the field of diabetes education, consulting for the Joslin Diabetes Center and other industry partners. Nora leads content development for Silver Fern’s diabetes products and training.

Board of Advisors

A. Mark Fendrick, MD
A. Mark Fendrick, MD
V-BID Center Director; Professor of Internal Medicine & Health Management at the University of Michigan
Mark conceptualized and coined the term Value-Based Insurance Design (V-BID). He is the leading advocate for development, implementation, and evaluation of innovative health benefit plans.

Cathy Eddy
Cathy Eddy
Strategic Advisor; Founder & Former President, Health Plan Alliance
Cathy founded and led the Health Plan Alliance for 20+ years. She has extensive experience helping provider-sponsored and independent health plans drive growth and operational improvement.
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