SAN DIEGO & COLUMBUS, Ohio & CLEVELAND & DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intelliguard, a leading provider of medication, inventory management and data-intelligence solutions, today announced the appointment of Giovanni Sapio as Chief Financial Officer, along with several other key executive leadership changes. These strategic moves mark a significant milestone in Intelliguard’s growth journey, coinciding with the launch of its Client Excellence Organization, designed to further elevate client satisfaction and operational efficiency.
The leadership enhancements reflect Intelliguard’s ongoing commitment to delivering exceptional value to clients while empowering its workforce. These changes align with the healthcare industry’s increasing demand for innovative technologies and position the company to capitalize on its upward growth trajectory.
“Giovanni’s appointment underscores Intelliguard’s dedication to professionalizing operations and building a strong foundation for ambitious growth,” said Tom Koning, President of Intelliguard. “His expertise in financial strategy will help us scale while maintaining a focus on delivering innovative solutions that prioritize patient and caregiver safety.”
Giovanni Sapio brings extensive experience in financial leadership, including roles at Cardinal Health, IBM and Scotts Miracle-Gro. As CFO, Sapio will oversee the establishment and scaling of Intelliguard’s financial and operational infrastructure to support expansion while ensuring robust governance and regulatory compliance.
“The healthcare sector is ripe for advanced medication management and data-intelligence solutions that can transform patient care,” said Sapio. “I am thrilled to join Intelliguard and contribute to its mission of creating safer, smarter, and more efficient healthcare systems.”
Sapio holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Notre Dame and an MBA in Finance from the University of Florida.
Client Excellence Organization and Additional Executive Appointments
The formation of Intelliguard’s Client Excellence Organization marks a transformative step in enhancing client and employee experiences. By uniting Client Success, Implementation & Professional Services, and Client Support under one umbrella, the organization fosters seamless collaboration, agility, and a client-centric approach. This initiative positions Intelliguard to deliver faster, more effective solutions, strengthen its competitive edge, and empower employees to drive innovation and problem-solving. With an expanded focus on personalization and responsiveness, Intelliguard continues to elevate the client journey while solidifying its leadership in the market.
In tandem with Sapio’s appointment, Intelliguard announced two additional key leadership changes to support its rapid growth and evolving client needs:
- Elise Claudepierre has been named Chief Client Officer. A long-standing employee of Intelliguard, Claudepierre played a pivotal role in developing the Mira Ecosystem, an integrated product line that enhances patient safety and operational efficiency for hospitals. In her new role, she will focus on strengthening partnerships with healthcare providers, expanding service and support teams, and driving adoption of Intelliguard’s expanding solutions portfolio.
- Rob Sobie, Chief Product Officer, is expanding his responsibilities to include marketing, taking on the title of Chief Product and Marketing Officer. This role unifies Intelliguard’s product and marketing strategies, ensuring a cohesive vision and continued innovation.
About Intelliguard
Intelliguard is a leading provider of medication management systems to track, trace, and manage medications and critical inventory. Through its flagship RFID-based system, Intelliguard protects patients and hospitals by creating an environment of safety from supplier to patient. Intelliguard enables better medication management compliance, visibility, and guidance throughout the medication journey and reassurance for key decision-makers in pharmacy, operations, and anesthesiology that necessary guardrails are in place to ensure patient safety. For more information, visit intelliguardhealth.com.
