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Robbins Schrader
Co-Founder, CEO at SafeRide Health
Robbins Schrader is the Co-Founder and CEO of SafeRide Health, a company dedicated to improving access to non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) for vulnerable populations in the United States. He co-founded SafeRide Health in 2016 alongside his brother, Whit Schrader, and Ben Salter, recognizing the critical need for reliable transportation to healthcare services, particularly for those relying on Medicaid and Medicare.12
Background and Career
Before founding SafeRide Health, Robbins Schrader had a diverse professional background. He served as a Project Leader and Consultant at The Boston Consulting Group, where he focused on growth strategies and organizational design. He also worked at Alvarez & Marsal, supporting operational turnaround programs, and held positions at Goldman Sachs and Skanska USA Building Inc., where he was involved in infrastructure projects globally. Additionally, he served in the U.S. Navy as a Student Naval Aviator.34
Schrader holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from Cornell University and an MBA with a double major in Finance and Management from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.3
Achievements and Vision
Under Schrader's leadership, SafeRide Health has experienced significant growth, providing millions of rides annually and positioning itself as a leader in the NEMT space. The company aims to become the foundational infrastructure for healthcare transportation across the U.S., ensuring that members can access necessary care seamlessly.12 In recognition of his entrepreneurial success, Robbins Schrader was awarded the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2024 Gulf South Award by Ernst & Young, highlighting his commitment to innovation and impact in the healthcare sector.25
Schrader's vision for SafeRide Health includes expanding its technology-driven solutions to further enhance patient experiences and outcomes, addressing broader healthcare challenges beyond transportation.14