Merle A. Ryland

SHPS Holdings, Inc. provides healthcare and employee benefits outsourcing services. It offers consulting, human resources and benefits, health management services to employers, health plans and government agencies through its subsidiaries. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY.

Certilytics, Inc. is a healthcare predictive data analytics company that provides sophisticated predictive analytics solutions to major healthcare organizations. The private company integrates financial, clinical, and behavioral insights to help customers price and mitigate risk with precision and confidence. Certilytics offers advanced technologies, including the Brainstorm™ AI deep learning platform, a library of predictive models, the Aspects reporting suite, and the Core Pathways next-generation clinical episode grouper. The company's healthcare predictive data analytics platform is adopted via remote hosted deployment or onsite within each customer's IT infrastructure, and is configured using the latest Hadoop and open-source technologies to ensure scaling. Certilytics is headquartered in Louisville, KY, with a national footprint of employees and customers. The CEO of the company is Merle A. Ryland.

SHPS, Inc. provided human resources and health management services. It offered integrated health solutions that improve personal health and reduce spending. The firm delivered people-centric solutions that empower individuals to make wise healthcare choices. It served large and mid-sized employers, government agencies, and third-party administrators. The company was founded in 1997 and was headquartered in Louisville, KY.