Phreesia is pleased to announce it has named Ramin Sayar as the newest member of its board of directors, effective October 1. Mr. Sayar is President and CEO of Sumo Logic (Nasdaq: SUMO), the pioneer in continuous intelligence, a new category of software which enables organizations to address the data challenges and opportunities presented by digital transformation, modern applications and cloud computing.

“I’ve long been interested in improving people’s experiences, both through medicine and technology,” said Mr. Sayar. “Our healthcare system needs to continue to transform, and Phreesia is helping to lead that transformation through digital innovation to improve the patient experience. I’m excited to bring my expertise to support the company’s ongoing growth and success.”

Mr. Sayar brings 20 years of industry experience as a strategic and operating leader, with a strong track record of developing innovative products in both emerging and mature markets. He joined Sumo Logic from VMware (NYSE: VMW), where he helped build the industry’s leading private cloud management products. During his nearly five-year tenure, the Cloud Management Business Unit became the fastest growing business within the company, with nearly $1 billion in revenue. He also held executive roles at leading enterprises including HP Software, Mercury Software and TIBCO.

“We’re thrilled to welcome Ramin to our board,” said Phreesia CEO Chaim Indig. “He’s an incredibly talented and experienced leader with deep expertise in the Software-as-a-Service industry, particularly in the increasingly important area of data compliance and security. His business and technology background will be a great asset to our company as we continue to deliver value to our clients.”

About Phreesia

Phreesia gives healthcare organizations a suite of robust applications to manage the patient intake process. Our innovative SaaS platform engages patients in their healthcare and provides a modern, convenient experience, while enabling our clients to enhance clinical care and drive efficiency.

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