Evolent Health, Inc. appointed Russell Glass to its Board of Directors. Glass has almost 25 years of experience as a successful technology and health care executive who currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of Headspace, a pioneering company focused on digitally enabled mental health support for employers, health plans and consumers. Glass will ?ll the seat vacated by Dr. Tunde Sotunde, who retired from the Board effective February 12, 2024.

Glass has served as CEO of Headspace since 2021. Prior to that, he held multiple CEO roles, most recently at Ginger, an on-demand mental health platform that merged with Headspace in 2022, resulting in the creation of an end-to-end digital mental health platform. In addition, Russ founded and served as the CEO and President of Bizo, a B2B marketing and data platform, which he sold to LinkedIn in 2014.

Following the sale of Bizo, Russ became a Product Vice President at LinkedIn, where he delivered solutions to help marketers get to the right professionals while improving the online experience of LinkedIn members. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering and Economics from Duke University.