President and Founder, Rip Road
Eric has been at the forefront of the mobile healthcare movement.
Eric is the President of Rip Road, a mobile solutions provider for healthcare companies. Rip Road designs and develops mobile strategies and solutions to impact health outcomes – using SMS/MMS applications, Mobile Internet sites, and Native SmartPhone applications – for major Payors, Hospital Systems, Pharmaceutical Companies, and Departments of Health.
Rip Road’s technology powers the CDC/Kaiser Family Foundation KNOWIT (KNOW HIV) program, Mt. Sinai’s Text in the City program for Adolescent Youth & Teen parents, and the Text 2 Survive program for the Illinois Department of Health. Our clients include several Blue Cross Blue Shield organizations, Partners Healthcare, Consumer Reports Health and many more.
Previously, Eric was a Director in the data services group at AT&T Wireless, where he set up the U.S. Common Short Code industry for SMS messaging and Aggregation (now a $billion+ industry).
Eric has a BA degree from Dartmouth College, a M.Sc. in Economics from the London School of Economics, and a MBA from Columbia University.
Links for Eric
www.riproad.com
eric.leven@riproad.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/ericleven