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Health In Tech Names Sanjay Shrestha CEO, Founder Moves to Chairman

Nasdaq-listed Health In Tech appoints Sanjay Shrestha as CEO, effective October 20, 2026, while founder Tim Johnson becomes Executive Chairman.

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what happened

Health In Tech (Nasdaq: HIT) said, according to TradingView, that Sanjay Shrestha will become chief executive officer effective October 20, 2026. He succeeds founder Tim Johnson, who moves into the role of Executive Chairman of the Board on the same date.

Shrestha previously served as president of Plug Power. The company said his background covers public-company management, capital markets and strategic acquisitions. Health In Tech plans to scale its HitRix platform, speed up commercial adoption and evaluate acquisitions and partnerships.

Johnson will focus on long-term strategy, technology innovation and product development. The company describes itself as an AI-enabled InsurTech platform for the health insurance marketplace.

why it matters

For investors this is mainly a management change at a small company, with little broader market impact. The new structure will show how quickly the company shifts from building technology to commercial growth and deal-making. The text contains no figures on financial results or terms of any future transactions.

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  1. Health In Tech Appoints Sanjay Shrestha as Chief Executive Officer to Lead Next Phase of Growth and Strategic Expansion — TradingView, 20 October 2026 at 10:30 UTC
  2. Health In Tech Appoints Sanjay Shrestha As Chief Executive Officer To Lead Next Phase Of Growth And Strategic Expansion — Reuters, 20 October 2026 at 10:38 UTC

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