About Us
Changing the way you think about healthcare!
At EmergConnect, we believe that accessing healthcare shouldn’t be stressful, confusing, or time-consuming. That’s why we’re dedicated to using technology to make healthcare better for patients, providers, administrators, executives and everyone else involved.
Why we created EmergConnect
We built EmergConnect after witnessing what too many patients endure: anxiety in the waiting room, confusion at the front desk, and long delays at a time when they need help most. Behind the scenes, we saw clinicians doing everything they could, but stretched thin by chronic staffing shortages, outdated systems, and overwhelming administrative burden. EmergConnect was born from that tension, to restore clarity, dignity, and efficiency to the emergency experience. It’s not just a tool. It’s a response to a system in crisis, built to support those who walk through the doors, and those who stand on the front lines to care for them.
Ron Galaev
CEO
Ron Galaev
CEO
We drive innovation at EmergConnect by empowering patients and streamlining care for clinicians.
Our Mission
To transform how patients, clerks, nurses, physicians, administrators, and every stakeholder experience unscheduled care – shifting it from slow, fragmented, and burdensome to seamless, efficient, and technology-driven.
Our Vision
A future where no patient waits in uncertainty, where care begins before arrival, and technology empowers every step of the journey. We envision a world where emergency and unscheduled care is intuitive, efficient, and deeply human. Supported by intelligent systems that reduce friction, free up frontline staff, and ensure every patient gets the right care, faster. From triage to treatment, every interaction is streamlined, connected, and designed to meet the urgency of the moment.
What We Value
We value clarity, speed, and trust. Building technology that performs, adapts, and delivers. Our work is rooted in human-centered design, shaped by continuous feedback, and driven by results. We believe in open communication, strong privacy, and making care accessible, intuitive, and secure for everyone – patients and staff alike.
Meet Our Leadership Team
Founder & CEO
Demonstrated track record of leading and scaling early-stage startups, with a unique blend of experience spanning venture capital, advanced medical AI research, and chemical engineering innovation. This multidisciplinary background enables a strategic, technical, and operational perspective when building products, teams, and businesses from the ground up.
President
Shay is an accomplished executive with leadership experience across healthcare, finance, telecom, and pharma sectors. He has held senior roles at Segasec Labs, Ilumin, and KWizCom, and is known for driving global partnerships and sustainable growth.
Chief Technology Officer
Marina combines a background in physics with over 20 years of experience in senior software development, specializing in business intelligence, systems integration and interoperability solutions in healthcare.
VP Software Engineering
25+ years building enterprise software and cloud platforms, now leading EmergConnect’s secure, scalable healthcare technology and mentoring teams to deliver real-world impact.
VP Health System Engagement
Hailey brings over a decade of experience driving growth in health tech and media, with a background that spans digital advertising, enterprise sales strategy, and go-to-market consulting for early-stage companies.
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