NationsBenefits Appoints Tushar N. Shah as CEO and President of Financial Technology Division

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NationsBenefits®, a leading provider of supplemental benefits, flex cards, and member engagement solutions for health plans, announced Tushar N. Shah as CEO and President of Financial Technology. In this role, Mr. Shah will use his industry knowledge, and expertise in innovation and cutting-edge technology to help the Company continue to develop and expand its market-leading benefits flex card solution and develop new healthcare payments infrastructure and products.

“We are thrilled to have Tushar add to the depth and breadth of our leadership team as we continue to expand our footprint across the nation,” said Glenn M. Parker, Founder and CEO at NationsBenefits. “Tushar’s deep fintech experience will be a valuable asset for NationsBenefits during this time of tremendous growth and momentum for our organization.”

Mr. Shah was the Senior Vice President at PayPal, which he joined in 2012. He played a key role in critical aspects of the separation between PayPal and eBay in 2015. Today, 430M users and 35M merchants transact every year through the risk and compliance models, safe payment experiences, and modernized platforms his teams have engineered. Previously, Mr. Shah spent 10 years at Bank of America as a Technology Senior Executive for Consumer banking, E-Commerce, Sales and Services, and software engineering. He was a Key Product and Technology Leader supporting the bank’s major acquisitions (MBNA, U.S. Trust, LaSalle Bank). Mr. Shah has traveled and worked across the globe. He helped build sites in India, expanded professional teams across India, Singapore, China, and Europe, and led global talent and workforce development at scale. Earlier in his career, Mr. Shah worked in IT for Teleglobe (Bell Canada) and customer care for Broadslate Networks and WorldCom (Verizon).

“NationsBenefits is at the forefront of innovation to deliver financial health technologies,” said Tushar N. Shah, CEO and President of Financial Technology at NationsBenefits. “I am excited to focus on bringing consumerized payments infrastructure and financial tools to healthcare, health plans, and members through the NationsBenefits platform.”

About NationsBenefits:

NationsBenefits is a leading member engagement, benefits administration, and healthcare company that partners with managed care organizations to provide innovative healthcare solutions aimed at driving growth, reducing costs, and delighting members. Through its comprehensive suite of innovative supplemental benefits, payments platform, and member engagement solutions, NationsBenefits helps health plans deliver high-quality benefits to their members that help address social determinants of health and improve member health outcomes and satisfaction. The Company’s compliance-focused infrastructure, proprietary technology systems, and premier service delivery model allow NationsBenefits’ health plan partners to deliver high-quality, value-based care to millions of members. To learn more, visit NationsBenefits.com.