Jason LaBonte

Jason LaBonte is a health tech and data entrepreneur with extensive experience in leading healthcare information and technology companies. He served as the Chief Strategy Officer at Datavant from October 2019 to August 2023.2 Currently, he is the President and CEO of Veritas Data Research, a company he joined in August 2023.123

Key points about Jason LaBonte:

1. Education:

   • Ph.D. in Virology from Harvard University
   • A.B. in Molecular Biology from Princeton University12

2. Professional Experience:

   • Over 15 years of experience in leading healthcare information companies
   • Roles at Datavant included Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Product
   • Previously held executive positions at companies like Universal Patient Key, TGaS Advisors, and Decision Resources Group2

3. Current Role:

   • President and CEO of Veritas Data Research, responsible for overall management and operations13

4. Expertise:

   • Specializes in commercial and operational management of healthcare information and analytics businesses
   • Focus areas include market assessment, new product development, portfolio positioning, and go-to-market strategies2

5. Achievements:

   • Co-founder and Managing Director of GSAS Harvard Biotechnology Club
   • Successful track record in leading and growing healthcare technology companies2

Jason LaBonte is known for his expertise in healthcare data, particularly in areas such as real-world data (RWD) and mortality data. At Veritas Data Research, he leads efforts to make critical reference datasets more accessible and increase the utility of clinical data.13