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Suraj Patel

Commander · DISC type D
Head of Data & AI at CareValidate
📍 New York, New York, United States

Suraj is the Head of Data & AI at CareValidate with over nine years of experience building and scaling data functions from scratch. Specializing in subscription-based businesses, he has a proven track record of leveraging modern data stacks to drive growth and retention. He holds a Masters from USC Marshall School of Business.

Passionate about solving real-world business challenges through technology and data, Suraj thrives in high-growth environments. He has a history of building and leading high-performing teams, demonstrating a commitment to fostering data-driven cultures within organizations and helping talented individuals grow their careers.

Unique fact: He was the very first data hire at two different startups, Seed Health and GIBLIB, where he built their entire data infrastructure from the ground up.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Head of Data & AI
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
New York, New York, United States
Personality Overview

How Suraj shows up

Very Quick
Candid & Clear
Decisive

They are not focused on building rapport and relationships. They respond better to strong and respectful interactions. They like to act fast and expect others to do the same.

Priorities

Topics Suraj cares about

AI in Healthcare
In his current role at CareValidate, he is focused on leveraging AI to make transformative medicines more accessible, a journey he has expressed great excitement about.
Building Data Teams
As the foundational data hire at two previous companies, he has extensive experience building data functions, infrastructure, and high-performing teams from zero.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Head of Data & AI
CareValidate
1-2022 - 8-2025
Director of Data Science & Analytics
Seed Health
1-2021 - 1-2022
Data Analytics Manager
GIBLIB
8-2020 - 1-2021
Data Analytics Manager
GIBLIB
7-2020 - 8-2020
Senior Data Analytics intern
GIBLIB
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2019 - 2021
Master's degree
USC Marshall School of Business
2012 - 2016
Bachelor of Engineering (BE)
Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology, BANGALORE
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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