ANDOVER, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As part of its fast paced expansion, InnoCentive, the global leader in open innovation sourcing, announced that Iqbal Paroo will be joining InnoCentive’s Board of Directors (BOD). Paroo’s career includes domestic and international leadership in complex health care delivery organizations, academic institutions, the social sector, technology companies and venture-funded startups.
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“Iqbal brings with him a great deal of experience and insight to aid us as we grow the company going forward,” said Dwayne Spradlin, InnoCentive’s president and CEO. “He has experience with high growth and innovation intensive organizations in both the commercial and non profit sectors — all of which will prove invaluable to InnoCentive. We are thrilled to have Iqbal joining our Board of Directors.”
Born in Nairobi, Kenya, Paroo currently serves as a senior advisor to Pam and Pierre Omidyar, founder of eBay and co-founder of Omidyar Network. Paroo originally started working with the Omidyars as president and CEO of the Omidyar Foundation and later transformed that operation into what is now Omidyar Network. Before that, he served as president of IFP and Associates. Prior to IFP, he was founder and CEO of Qualitas Healthcare International.
From 1987 to 1993, Paroo was president of Hahnemann University in Philadelphia and CEO of a number of hospitals in the Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) system. From 1977 to 1980, he served the Aga Khan Foundation as director of commissioning and later as a board member of the Aga Khan Foundation-USA.
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WOW ? keep up the good works Iqbal, and thankyou so much for your caring . We miss you and Janet and hope to hear from you soon.
lot’s of Love Lyle and Sheny
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Congratulations !
We are so proud of your achievements and are touched by the fact that you still keep in contact with a large group of family and friends.
We pray fro you continued success and good health and barakat for you and yours.
pervez and amir
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Iqbal is a souce of continuing inspiration to all who had any association with him. He is a role model for especially the young who can benefit from his professional achievements, compassion towards others, and instilling the value of hard work. All my students know all about him and are encouraged to emulate him.
Habeeb Ghatala
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Congratulations Iqbal and Janet.
Wish you much success in this endevour and still miss the tremendous fun we had working together in Qualitas. The organization will benefit much from your experience.
All the best.
Salim Hasham
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