SAN FRANCISCO, March 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Practice
Fusion, the fastest growing
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) community in the US, today
announced Jason Portnoy as the company’s Chief Financial Officer.
Practice Fusion delivers the leading, free, cloud-based EMR
to physicians; enabling charting, scheduling, e-prescribing and lab
integrations. Portnoy joins the company in a period of rapid
expansion, bringing his deep expertise in scaling hyper-growth
companies.
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“Jason supported PayPal through its IPO and $1.5 billion eBay
acquisition, he was part of the initial team that drove Clarium
Capital’s AUM to more than $3 billion, and in 2009 he helped
Palantir close a $90 million financing round,” said Ryan Howard,
CEO of Practice Fusion. “Both Practice Fusion and our users
stand to gain from Jason’s leadership. He has intimate
knowledge of start-up operations as well as experience driving
growth and expansion for some of the world’s most sophisticated
technology companies.”
As the former Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis
at e-commerce pioneer PayPal, Inc., Portnoy helped support
financial strategy for the company through its IPO and acquisition
by eBay in 2002. Working closely with PayPal Founder, Peter
Thiel, at global macro hedge fund, Clarium Capital, Portnoy served
as Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Finance for
more than four years. In 2008, Portnoy transitioned to serve
as CFO at information analytics company, Palantir
Technologies.
“Practice Fusion’s revolutionary technology solution has the
potential to fundamentally change the face of th
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