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About Us

Our Mission

The patient journey as it must be…seamless and simple to navigate for patients, patient advocates, community members, and healthcare providers.

Our Leadership

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Chief Executive Officer

Jake McCarley

Jake McCarley started his career in healthcare consulting and has been making his mark as a socially-responsible healthcare technology innovator. Inspired by a personal motivation to improve healthcare, simplify the entire process for patients and foster better outcomes, Jake created blockit to virtually navigate patients and create valuable insights for healthcare organizations.

Chief Client Officer

Dave Gregorio

Dave Gregorio has over thirty years of healthcare technology experience across provider, payer and pharma settings, focused on the creation and execution of technology adoption strategies.  Dave's professional experience includes VP at Optum Physician Services, CIO at Johnson and Johnson and founder of the leading military veteran transition program focused on healthcare careers.

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Chief Technology Officer

Steve Corona

Steve Corona is an engineering leader who started his first company when he was just 15 years old. Before blockit, Steve was the CTO for TwitPic, where he scaled the app to over 50 million users, billions of photos, and petabytes of data.

Chief Financial Officer

Sean Workman

Sean is a founding member of the blockit team and has worn many hats during his tenure. Always focused on the customer and operating with integrity, Sean serves today as our CFO. When not steadily guiding the team, Sean is a proud father, an active member in his community, and a purple belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. 

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Chief Operating Officer

Stacie Pallotta

As Chief Operating Officer, Stacie brings over twenty years of healthcare experience to the blockit team. With a background in public health and a passion for "tech for good," she excels at driving operational excellence and empowering our teams to better serve our clients. When she's not leading our internal strategy, you can find her volunteering with Girls on the Run Northeast Ohio or recharging somewhere outside.

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Vice President Sales & Marketing

Matt Ripkey

Matt Ripkey is a seasoned business leader and healthcare technology expert with over a decade of building world-class teams and products. Matt serves as the senior commercial executive at blockit, where he's responsible for marketing, sales, partnerships and customer expansion. When he's not on the phone, you can find him racing sailboats, playing instruments or chasing after birds with his trusted retriever Indy.

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Executive Director of People Operations

Ashley Dillon

Ashley Dillon leads People Operations at blockit, focused on building an employee experience where people feel connected, supported, and able to do their best work. She is passionate about shaping culture, supporting growth, and creating an environment where both employees and the business can thrive. Outside of work, Ashley enjoys spending time with her family, being outdoors, gardening, and traveling.

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Join the Team

Our team works together to solve healthcare’s biggest challenges while honoring everyone’s diverse backgrounds from entrepreneurs, teachers, veterans and corporate healthcare professionals. One thing we have in common is our deep desire to constantly challenge the status quo.

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