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Medgate CMO Appointment – Medgate Appoints Chief Medical Officer

Medgate Inc., the leading global provider of software for health and safety data management, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Reza Alemy as Chief Medical Officer of the Company.

Dr. Alemy is an experienced family physician, radiation oncology specialist, and a renowned e-health expert. Dr. Alemy has published extensively on the topics of e-health clinic software systems and in radiation oncology. Prior to pursuing his studies and career in medicine, Dr. Alemy was a software engineer.

“Product innovation is one of Medgate’s core corporate values. We are delighted to have Reza as part of the Medgate team as we strive to meet the changing needs of our current and future clients,” states Mark Wallace, President of Medgate Inc.

Dr. Alemy worked as a part of the ISO technical committee for development of OSCAR in the McMaster University Department of Family Medicine. OSCAR, an open source electronic medical record (EMR) application, is a system containing health care information with complete scheduling, e-charting, prescribing, and billing functions, Lab downloads, tables and graphs, and chronic disease management tools.

As well as his position with Medgate, Dr. Alemy works part time as a practitioner in a family medical practice and as a senior e-health consultant with OSCAR BC.

Mark Wallace

Mark Wallace

CEO

Mark is CEO of Cority Software Inc., a Toronto-based, award-winning, global SaaS company. Under Mark’s leadership, Cority’s revenue has grown consistently at a compounded rate of 25%. The company has grown in employees from 29 when Mark started in 2003 to close to 400 employees today. It enjoys an industry-leading profit margin. In 2016, Cority raised capital with Norwest Venture Partners, Georgian Partners, and BMO; in 2019 Cority raised capital from software specialist Private Equity firm Thoma Bravo and with Norwest again stepping up as an investor. Mark was a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2017 and 2018. Previously, Mark was Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary and a member of the executive management team of AT&T Canada Corp. Mark is a graduate of St. Francis Xavier University, where he recently completed 10 years on the Board of Governors, including four as Chair of the Board. He received his J.D. from the University of Victoria and is a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada. Mark is active in mentoring young entrepreneurs and has served on several other not for profit boards.