Russ Thomas
CEO, Availity
Russ Thomas is CEO of Availity. Availity’s diversified portfolio of provider and health plan workflow solutions is leveraged by more than 3 million providers, 2000 health plans, and 1000 technology partners nationwide, to facilitate over 13 billion healthcare transactions annually.
Russ is actively involved in industry and philanthropic organizations. He serves as a board member for the Florida Chamber of Commerce, where he chairs the Healthcare Policy Council, Jacksonville University, and Iodine Software. A licensed commercial pilot, he served on the Jacksonville Aviation
Authority from 2015 to 2022.