Experience & Impact
A cross-sector body of work spanning executive leadership, health innovation, policy, media, and AI.
The experience behind Karayil Inc. — two decades of operating and advisory roles across Fortune 500 enterprises and federal health institutions.
20+
Years of executive & advisory leadership
$100M+
Revenue line led as Chief Revenue Officer
40+
Countries across global operating roles
3
C-suite functions held: CRO, CMO, CDO
The breadth of the work
Six domains, one operator.
Karayil Inc. draws on experience across sectors that rarely sit together — which is exactly where its perspective is most useful.
Corporate & C-level leadership
CRO, CMO, and CDO roles across global enterprises including Dell and LivingSocial.
Health innovation & advisory
Advisory work on care modernization, prevention, and digital health.
Federal policy & transition planning
Federal health-innovation experience and health-policy transition planning.
Karawell AI
Founder and operator behind the firm's flagship health-AI product.
Public education & media
An independent health-media practice, including The Health Briefing.
Talks & thought leadership
Interviews, essays, and public conversations on health and institutions.
Selected roles
A career across enterprise and public-sector leadership.
Selected positions. Descriptions reflect provided materials and are stated in neutral, factual terms.
2025 – Present
Strategic Advisor
Dept. of Health & Human Services — Office of the Secretary
Supports prevention, public-health modernization, chronic-disease reduction, and cross-sector reform, and helps develop public–private partnerships around practical health solutions.
2024 – 2025
Strategic Advisor
Health-policy transition planning
Contributed to health-policy transition planning connected to Secretary Kennedy's 100-day health agenda, including work on a 100-day HHS reform blueprint.
2023 – 2025
White House Presidential Innovation Fellow, Office of the Director
ARPA-H, Dept. of Health & Human Services
Supported strategic planning for a new federal health-innovation agency and coordination across NIH, CDC, FDA, and CMS.
2021 – 2023
Chief Revenue Officer
World Education Services (WES)
Led a $100M revenue line and P&L, enterprise product strategy, and a unified go-to-market across marketing, business development, and partnerships.
2016 – 2019
Chief Marketing Officer
Shorelight
Built and scaled digital and direct-to-consumer infrastructure and global demand generation across international markets.
2014 – 2015
Chief Digital Officer
LivingSocial
Led global marketing, brand, and communications across 13 countries, driving multi-channel acquisition and retention.
2013 – 2014
Chief Marketing Officer
Fareportal
Led global marketing strategy for a large travel-technology company across brand, digital acquisition, and growth.
2010 – 2013
Managing Director — Direct to Consumer
Dell
Led B2C digital and offline marketing across the US, EMEA, LATAM, and APJ, driving significant global revenue growth.
2004 – 2010
Head of Digital Strategy
National Instruments
Owned ecommerce, content, and merchandising strategy for a global test-and-measurement company operating in 40 countries.
Work with Karayil Inc.
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From advisory engagements to board and speaking conversations, Karayil Inc. brings operator-grade experience to consequential decisions.