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Former X CEO Linda Yaccarino Has a New Job
MIAMI, UNITED STATES, AUG 5 – Linda Yaccarino joins eMed to lead strategic partnerships in digital health focused on GLP-1 drugs, an industry expected to reach $100 billion annually by 2030, analysts say.
- Amid her recent exit from X, eMed Population Health on Tuesday announced Linda Yaccarino as its new CEO, pivoting into health care.
- Following Musk’s platform overhaul, Yaccarino faced repeated PR crises over antisemitic content and advertiser backlash, despite being hired in 2023 to repair relations at X.
- Focused on GLP-1/GIP population health management, eMed claims to develop a platform supporting weight loss and diabetes drugs, having raised $22 million by 2022.
- The board of directors called Yaccarino's arrival a rare opportunity to accelerate digital-first health programs, citing her ability to negotiate new partnerships for expanding employer and government deals.
- Goldman Sachs analysts expect 15 million U.S. adults to be on anti-obesity drugs by 2030, forecasting a $100 billion market, and EMed claims it can reduce program costs by up to 50%.
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Former X CEO Linda Yaccarino has a new job
Former X CEO Linda Yaccarino said Tuesday she has taken on a new role leading a digital health platform, less than a month after announcing her departure from Elon Musk’s social media platform. Yaccarino is joining eMed Population Health, which provides support for patients on GLP-1 medications, as CEO. “Our mission is revolutionizing how people receive…
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