“Driving Innovation Through Purposeful Technology.”
In the ever-evolving landscape of digital transformation, Namrata Dhanawade stands as a beacon of innovation and strategic foresight. With over two decades of experience spanning healthcare, telecommunications, marketing, and insurance, she has consistently demonstrated an unwavering commitment to leveraging technology to solve complex business challenges. Her journey is marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a passion for creating impactful solutions that drive organizational success.
Namrata’s professional odyssey began with a solid foundation in information technology, which she adeptly combined with a keen understanding of business processes. This unique blend of technical acumen and business insight propelled her into roles that demanded both strategic thinking and hands-on execution. Early in her career, she recognized the transformative potential of digital technologies and positioned herself at the forefront of this revolution.
Her tenure at Simplify Healthcare has been particularly noteworthy. As a cornerstone of the company’s journey since its inception, Namrata has played an instrumental role in shaping its strategic direction and product offerings. Her leadership in developing and enhancing the Simplify App Fabric™—a cutting-edge low-code application platform—has been pivotal in enabling rapid, scalable, and efficient solution development for clients across various industries.
In January 2025, Namrata was appointed as the Chief Applications Officer of SimplifyX™, a subsidiary of Simplify Healthcare. In this role, she oversees the strategic growth of Simplify App Fabric™, driving its evolution with an AI-first approach. Under her guidance, the platform continues to meet the dynamic needs of internal and client-driven solutions, fostering innovation and enhancing capabilities.
Namrata’s expertise extends beyond platform development. She has led development of off-the-shelf products to enhance benefit administration, provider data management, and multi-vendor system integrations in the healthcare payer domain. Her focus on improving speed-to-market and operational efficiency using rapid application development tools and techniques has resulted in significant advancements in business process re-engineering.
Her cross-industry experience allows her to deliver scalable, impactful products that align with evolving business needs. In the telecommunications, marketing, and insurance sectors, she has developed innovative solutions for ETL processes, application modernization, and data-driven decision-making, driving greater agility and responsiveness.
Namrata’s leadership style is characterized by collaboration and empowerment. She fosters a unified development ecosystem by aligning technology advancements with business goals, ensuring that the platforms & products under her purview enhance operational efficiency and offer a competitive edge to clients across sectors.
Her commitment to innovation is matched by her dedication to continuous learning and personal growth. Namrata’s passion for technology is not confined to her professional life; she is an avid traveler who seeks to explore new cultures and perspectives, enriching her understanding of global markets and customer needs.
Namrata’s contributions have not gone unnoticed. Her appointment as Chief Applications Officer reflects both her significant impact on Simplify Healthcare’s success and the critical importance of the SimplifyX™ platform as an agentic platform in the company’s future. Her vision and leadership continue to drive the organization toward new horizons of innovation and excellence.
As she continues to lead SimplifyX™ into the future, Namrata remains steadfast in her mission to empower organizations with robust, adaptable solutions. Her journey is a testament to the power of purposeful technology and the impact of visionary leadership in shaping the digital landscape.
Character
Namrata exemplifies integrity and resilience, consistently demonstrating a strong ethical compass in her decision-making processes. Her commitment to excellence and unwavering dedication to her team’s success underscore her role as a trusted leader.
Knowledge
With a deep understanding of both technological frameworks and business strategies, Namrata bridges the gap between IT and operational objectives. Her expertise in digital transformation and AI-driven solutions positions her as a thought leader in the industry.
Strategic
Namrata’s strategic acumen enables her to anticipate market trends and align organizational goals with emerging technologies. Her ability to craft and execute forward-thinking strategies has been instrumental in driving growth and innovation.
Communication
An effective communicator, Namrata fosters transparency and collaboration across all levels of the organization. Her ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and inspire her team contributes to a cohesive and motivated work environment.
