Our Team
About Our Team
Our Founding Team
Our founding team includes unparalleled healthcare, technology, and business expertise. Our Board of Directors includes Bill Brossman (President), Chris Burns (CEO) and Ken Melani (Chair)
William Brossman, J.D., LL.M, Ms,R.M.
Founder & President
Chris Burns
Founder & CEO
Chris G. Bise, DPT, Ph.D.
VP, Clinical Operations
Jasmel Acosta
CTO
Mike Bruno, DC
VP, Clinical Operations
Danielle Bocchino, Ed.M, LMHC
VP, Workforce Transformation
Emily Costa
VP, Marketing & Talent
Our Consulting Advisors
The ThriveOrtho Consulting Advisors is a strategic advisory collective aligned with ThriveOrtho, bringing together experienced healthcare executives, clinical leaders, and industry operators to guide growth, strengthen partnerships, and accelerate the delivery of scalable, evidence-based musculoskeletal solutions to self-insured employers.
Ken Melani, MD
Former CEO, Highmark Insurance
Arnie Milstein, MD, MPH
Medical Director, Clinical Excellence Research Center, Stanford Medicine
Ryan Comeau, DC
CEO, Kinetisense
Dan Fletcher, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon, Rothman Institute
Dana Friesen
CEO, Injury Prevention Systems
Colleen Murphy
Founder and Managing Partner, Chadvisory
Steve Putterman, FSA
Partner, Mercer, Retired
Shannon Vissman, PT
CEO, BeyondCare