EXECUTIVE TEAM

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Tri Nguyen — CEO and President of BioCure

Tri Nguyen is the founder, CEO and President of BioCure. Tri opened the doors to BioCure in January 2012 and has not looked back. Tri brings his innovative entrepreneurial style to BioCure by expanding out of the traditional biologic focused specialty pharmacy. In 2014 the first expansion outside traditional specialty pharmacy was into the home infusion immune globulin market. With success in IVIG and SCIG the next step was to move into the third site of administration - physician office infusion. Tri has brought the vision and leadership to BioCure to enable success in the often difficult independent specialty pharmacies space. Prior to BioCure Tri worked at AcariaHealth in Houston Texas. Tri holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Houston.

Tri lives in Houston Texas with his spouse and three daughters. He is an avid car enthusiast and enjoys weight lifting, the beach, and spending time with his extended family.

Rachel McNew-Nguyen — Director, Corporate Administration

Rachel is one of the founders of BioCure. Rachel helped open the doors to BioCure in January 2012, and has held several leadership roles. Rachel has been in the pharmacy world for 20 plus years. She leverages her depth of pharmacy knowledge to champion many successful initiatives for BioCure focusing on specialty pharmacy services. Rachel’s number one focus is patient care, making staff feel at home, and providing stellar service to our sites. Rachel holds a B.S. in Behavioral Sciences from the University of Houston, and is a Licensed Vocational Nurse.

Rachel lives in Houston Texas with her spouse, three daughters, and her Old English sheepdog, Charlie. She enjoys traveling, exercising, and spending time in nature.

Jennifer Horn — Chief Commercial Officer

Jennifer Horn is the Chief Commercial Officer for BioCure. In her role, she serves as a member of the senior leadership team overseeing all sales and marketing activity. She has an integral role in oversight of growth of both franchises, and has championed many winning moves for BioCure, including the robust home immune globulin infusion program and the physician in-office infusion management offerings. Jennifer brings over 25 years of healthcare experience in various pharmacy settings and has led both large and small healthcare sales organizations. Jennifer has had various roles with leading companies over her career including Gentiva Health Services, Accredo, Chamberlin Edmonds, MedAssets, and BioFusion. Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Sciences-Chemistry from the University of South Florida and Master of Business Administration from Emory Goizueta School of Business.

Jen lives in Atlanta, Georgia with her spouse and two sons. She is an avid lifelong athlete participating in bicycle racing, snow skiing, watersports, and CrossFit.

Deepak Koottanal — Vice President of Revenue Cycle Management

Deepak Koottanal has been with Biocure since 2023. In his role, Dee oversees the entire revenue cycle process, including patient eligibility/benefits/authorization and pharmacy benefits. He has over 20 years of experience in inpatient and outpatient healthcare settings. This includes both front line direct patient care, business strategy, corporate operations, revenue cycle management, and project development. His most admirable strength is his interpersonal skills that allow him to build collaborative relationships to drive efficiency and productivity through business evaluation and corporate change management. Dee is a transformational leader that continuously displays dedication to lead staff, manage patient complaints as well as seek ways to improve the functioning of the revenue cycle department. Dee is a proud Chicago native, but recently moved to Phoenix, Arizona with his wife and two children . He loves spending time with family and friends, sports, travel and music.

Cindy Askew — Director, Reimbursement

Cindy joined the BioCure team in 2013. She has worked and managed all aspects of medical reimbursement with BioCure’s specialty pharmacy and IG franchises. Cindy is responsible for revenue cycle infusion management including primary/secondary insurance payers, and manufacturer patient assistance programs. Cindy has over 25 years of healthcare experience including hospital, medical health plans, and specialty pharmacy.

Cindy has one teenage daughter and enjoys spending time with her family in the country in her free time. She also enjoys new adventures with lifelong friends.

Kristen Gould — Director of Nursing

Kristen joined the BioCure team in 2020. Kristen is driven by providing the highest level of patient care, from initial contact with the patient through successful treatments and follow up. She is dedicated to building, training and mentoring the Nursing Patient Care teams throughout the country with the same passion, energy and commitment she has exhibited since her very first patient as a floor nurse at MD Anderson. Caring by nature, with a long career in infusion therapy and nurse management, Kristen works diligently with our cross-functional teams to provide clinical expertise to colleagues, patients and staff. She received her BSN from the University of Texas Health Science Center and has dedicated her career to improving the lives of all those that surround her. Kristen has been married to her husband, Bobby, for 25 years and they have two sons. She loves spending her free time golfing, snow skiing, wake surfing as well as enjoying live music.

Aley Paul — Director of Account Management

Aley joined the BioCure team in 2022. She previously worked for BioCure for several years and then returned to the team in 2022. She brings over 24 years of experience in Medical Revenue Cycle Management (Front End/Back End) and has worked the last 15 years with Physician Infusion Management services. Aley and her husband Prince have been married for 22 years and have two beautiful daughters, Priya and Hannah. She enjoys cooking Indian dishes, watching Indian language movies, and loves traveling.

Felipe Caez — ORLRx, Pharmacist in Charge

With more than 10 years of combined pharmacy clinical experience in HIV, Hepatitis C, Infectious Diseases and Immunotherapy, Felipe brings a diverse, well-rounded background to his role for BioCure. Thrilled to be at the forefront of ORLRx patient care and innovation at BioCure, Felipe is eager to share in advancing therapies treatment and care for all those living with neurological conditions. As a pharmacy manager for ORLRx, Felipe serves as medical expert for the safe and efficient use of medications and interacts with healthcare providers on delivering important clinical interventions. He delivers healthcare and patient education to the best quality and knowledge available attending national conferences for healthcare professionals, educational programs, and scientific conferences and conventions. In addition, he supports all operations for BioCure in its clinical development activities, trains and develops employees, and provides ongoing clinical support as needed. In 2013, Felipe received his Doctorate of Pharmacy from the University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He also has a B.S. in Chemistry from the University of Puerto Rico in Cayey. Felipe is also a certified HIV Pharmacist by the American Academy of HIV Medicine (AAHIVP).

Originally from San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, Felipe has lived in Orlando, Florida since 2016 with his wife and child. In his free time, he enjoys bike riding with his family, exploring nature, and serving in his local church.

Kevin Sherman — Senior Developer

Kevin joined the BioCure team in 2014. Kevin relocated from Michigan to Texas in 2009, and happily made the move back to Michigan in 2024. Kevin has been writing software from video games to engineering systems for 20+ years. Kevin has been married to his wife Ashlie since 2016, and they share three beautiful kids. When not writing software, he likes to play the guitar, and traveling when the opportunity arises.

Jamie Chappetto — AIS Regional Nurse Manager

Jamie joined the BioCure team in 2021. She began her nursing career in the ICU in 2012, where she provided care for critically ill patients and their families. Her approach is centered on patient care, treating both patients and their families holistically. Driven by her passion for patient advocacy, she transitioned to Flight nursing before joining BioCure as an infusion nurse in 2021. Jamie then transitioned to the role of Clinical Coordinator, where she traveled and provided nursing coverage for infusion suites to support the nursing staff, as well as ensuring that all necessary requirements were met for patient authorization of their infusion treatments. Jamie takes great pride in being a resource for her fellow nurses, offering support whenever needed. She believes that by uplifting her colleagues, she can enhance the overall quality of patient care and cultivate a strong, cohesive team that thrives on mutual support and shared success. Jamie graduated from Purdue University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

She lives in Dyer, Indiana, and is engaged to her fiancé, Michael. They have an 11-year-old son who keeps her active, along with three golden doodles that bring her immense joy. In her free time, Jamie enjoys reading, spending time on the boat at the lake, taking the dogs on long walks, and cheering on her son during his football games.

Judy Anderson — Infusion Services Manager

Judy joined the BioCure team in 2022. In her role, she is responsible for ensuring there is a seamless transition from order to treatment. Judy brings with her 30 years of experience in the medical field, with 23 of those years in infusion management experience, working with teams in insurance verification, prior authorization, collections, client billing, payer policies and compliance. Judy lives in Pearland with her husband and two sons. She enjoys camping and the outdoors. She is the Scout Master of Troop 486 where her oldest son is an Eagle Scout, and her youngest is on the trail to Eagle.

Yanira Naranjo — Accounting Manager

Yanira Naranjo joined the BioCure team in 2015. During this time, she has held several positions in the accounting department. Yanira has over 20 years of experience in accounting and holds a Bachelors Degree in Accounting, and a Master of Business Administration with an Accounting concentration from the Louisiana State University at Shreveport. Yanira is originally from Santiago, Chile and is a proud mom to a wonderful son and a loving dog. Her hobbies include spending quality time with her family, traveling, and actively participating in the Chilean community in Houston.

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