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Our Team

100% of Us Are 100% There for You

Everyone at WellRight shares a singular purpose—to make a meaningful difference through wellbeing programs that engage participants and deliver results. 

Our collective expertise encompasses every facet of initiating, delivering, and evolving a modern wellbeing program, including the latest wellness strategies, sophisticated technology, detailed program and account management, compelling corporate communications, and more.  

Nimble Enough for Today’s Workplace

Our team has one goal: to create a wellness experience tailored to the unique and ongoing path of each individual. Our flexible platform and team of experts enables us to quickly respond to immediate and long-term needs. We understand how fast things can change in the workplace and we proactively assist you to make sure your program keeps up. 

We do what we do because we know the opportunity to help people is real. We see it every day.
Shailesh Ganatra
Chief Technology Officer, WellRight
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Meet Our Leadership Team

WellRight is led by an inspiring team with a deep commitment to wellbeing, who walk the talk by creating an environment for all to thrive. With bold ideas and a passion for execution, they work every day to advance workplace wellbeing. 

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Neepa Patel
Chief Executive Officer
Neepa Patel
Chief Executive Officer

Neepa Patel is the Chief Executive Officer at WellRight and joined the team in 2021. With over 25 years of experience in health care strategy and business development, Neepa has previously held executive positions at the BCBS Association, AIM Specialty Management, Evolent Health and IPG during periods of high growth and rapid change. With a strong understanding of both the challenges and opportunities facing the wellness industry, Neepa is uniquely skilled to lead WellRight's next phase of growth.  

Neepa earned a Bachelor of Science degree at Duke University and a Master of Health Services Administration from University of Michigan. When not focused on client and partner success, Neepa can be found traveling, exploring Chicago with her husband and two children, and enjoying time with family and friends.

Favorite WellRight Challenge: Walk Meet

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Philippe Lunardelli
Chief Financial Officer
Philippe Lunardelli
Chief Financial Officer

Philippe Lunardelli joined the WellRight team in 2018 as our Chief Financial Officer. Prior to WellRight, he spent more than three years leading finance at employee performance management and recognition company HighGround. Philippe has 20 years of experience in finance, from large enterprise to tech startups, with a focus on B2B SaaS. He earned his master’s in finance from ISC Paris and his MBA from the University of Georgia.

Outside of work, Philippe loves cycling, Korean martial arts and scuba diving. You can find Philippe volunteering on the boards of the Lycée Français de Chicago and of Active Transportation Alliance.

Favorite WellRight Challenge: Bike to Work

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Paul Danao
Chief Growth Officer
Paul Danao
Chief Growth Officer

Paul Danao is the Chief Growth Officer at WellRight leading Corporate Strategy, Marketing and Sales. Paul joined WellRight in 2021 and is an accomplished senior healthcare executive with deep expertise in sales, marketing, client management and development, strategic planning, and stakeholder relations. He has held senior leadership roles at several healthcare technology and service companies including: AIM Specialty Health, lifeIMAGE, Healthcare Payment Specialists, TransUnion and InformedDNA.

Outside of the office, Paul can be found on a running trail, cheering on his Michigan Wolverines, or spending time with his wife, two daughters, and friends in Chicago.

Favorite WellRight Challenge: Nice Job

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Shailesh Ganatra
Chief Technology Officer
Shailesh Ganatra
Chief Technology Officer

Shailesh Ganatra joined WellRight in 2019 as our Chief Technology Officer. He brings extensive experience in building innovative digital products, scaling platforms and teams, and leading through successful exits and post-acquisition integrations. Previously, at HighGround he led technology strategy and platform integration after the company's sale. At Charles Schwab, as Managing Director of Product & Technology, he led the development of the SaaS platform and integration with Schwab Trading Platform.

Shailesh has an MBA from the Illinois Institute of Technology and a Bachelor’s in Engineering from Gujarat University, India. He enjoys playing board games with family, reading, and hiking.

Favorite WellRight Challenge: Game Night

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K. Andrew Crighton
Chief Medical Officer
K. Andrew Crighton
Chief Medical Officer

Andrew Crighton joined WellRight in 2022 as Chief Medical Officer. He brings extensive experience designing innovative programs and initiatives to connect individual and corporate wellness with a special focus on health disparities and mental health in the workplace. Previously, he served as Chief Executive Officer at CEO Roundtable on Cancer and Project Data Sphere® and as Chief Medical Officer and head of the Global Health Organization for Prudential. In both roles, Dr. Crighton oversaw health, safety, medical, and business consultation services and spearheaded initiatives pertaining to global health emergency planning.

Away from work, Dr. Crighton enjoys golf, racquetball, and tending to his horses. He and his wife have three adult children, a “practically perfect” granddaughter, and will soon welcome a grandson.

Favorite WellRight Challenge: Be There Challenge

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Joy Wilson
Head of Product
Joy Wilson
Head of Product

Joy Wilson joined the WellRight team in 2023 and serves as the Head of Product at WellRight. Prior to joining WellRight, Joy spent time leading the Product and UX team at WorkHound, an employee experience company. Joy has 20 years of experience in product management and marketing, with a special focus on B2B SaaS. She has held roles at both large enterprises and startups, and has a passion for building and growing organizations and leading teams in deploying creative product solutions to solve complex problems.

Outside of work, you can find Joy selling Girl Scout cookies with one of her two troops, watching F1, or attending a Chicago Cubs game with her husband and two daughters. 

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Tracy Roth
Vice President, Customer Success
Tracy Roth
Vice President, Customer Success

Tracy Roth is the Vice President of Customer Success at WellRight and joined the team in 2022. She has spent more than twenty years collaborating with clients across industries to deliver health and wellbeing solutions that exceed expectations and help clients to solve challenging business problems. She has extensive experience building high performing teams that are dedicated and enthusiastic about cultivating deep relationships with clients and providing exceptional service. Prior to joining WellRight, Tracy held senior leadership roles at SkinIO and Interactive Health.

Outside of work, Tracy enjoys working on her watercolor painting skills, spending time with her family and friends and being outdoors as much as possible.

Favorite WellRight Challenge: Be Grateful

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Alice Raflores
Vice President, People and Culture
Alice Raflores
Vice President, People and Culture

Alice joined WellRight in 2021 as the head of Human Resources. She has served as an executive leader and grown People teams for the past 19 years.  Alice's approach with business teams is to put equity and transparency first.  She has a bachelor's degree in Business Management from DePaul University and a master's degree from Northern Illinois University. 

Alice holds a SHRM-CP and PHR certification and prides herself in serving as a mentor and committee member with Chicago SHRM.  She enjoys traveling with her husband and son, who's a foodie-in-training. 

Favorite WellRight Challenge: MeasureUp - I've seen it save lives!

Meet Our Customer Success Team

We needed a strong implementation team and a seamless implementation process, and the WellRight team provided the service, expertise, and technology to accomplish our goals
Brandy Parker
Manager of Health and Welfare Benefits, Travel + Leisure Co. 

Transform Wellbeing for Your Organization 

Find out how customizable and engaging the WellRight platform is. Our team works closely with you to tailor a program for today and evolve it for tomorrow.