Glen Tullman

Glen E. Tullman is an American entrepreneur and investor who has built, run, and scaled businesses across a range of industries. He is the founder and executive chairman of Livongo Health, a consumer digital health company and previously served as the CEO of Allscripts.

Glen E. Tullman
Glen Tullman, Executive Chairman of Livongo Health
Born (1959-08-12) August 12, 1959
NationalityAmerican
OccupationExecutive Chairman | Managing Partner
OrganizationLivongo | 7wire Ventures

Early life and education

Tullman was born on August 12, 1959, in Highland Park, Illinois and is the youngest of six children.[1] He his family moved to the New York area when he was in fourth grade. Tullman received his undergraduate degree in 1981 in economics and psychology from Bucknell University.[1] He also spent a year in Oxford, England studying social anthropology on a Rotary International fellowship through the Office of Management and Budget.[1]

Career

One of Tullman's first jobs after graduation was with Certified Collateral Corporation in Illinois where he worked for approximately 10 years. He also served as the CEO of Enterprise Systems, leading it through its initial public offering and eventual sale to McKesson Corporation.[1][2]

In 1997, Tullman became the CEO of Allscripts, a large electronic health record and health information technology company. He was the CEO of the company for 15 years prior to leaving in 2012.[3] Tullman was CEO of the company when it went public.[1] After leaving Allscripts, Tullman co-founded and became the managing partner at 7Wire Ventures, a $100 million venture capital firm that is focused on investing in healthcare firms. [4]

Tullman has invested in and/or co-founded more than 20 businesses throughout his career,[3] including SoCore Energy, a commercial solar panel installation company that was later purchased by Edison International.[5] He also founded a classroom technology company called Modern Teacher.[6]

In 2014, Tullman founded Livongo, a digital health company that provides connected devices and health platforms for people with chronic conditions like diabetes, and other medical conditions.[7] The company went public in 2019.[8] Tullman hold various executive positions outside of Livongo. He serves on the board and is an investor in WiserTogether, a crowd sourced healthcare information company. He is Director Emeritus of JDRF,[9] a board member of the American Diabetes Association, as well as a contributor to Forbes, through 2016.[10] He also serves as executive chairman of ArgoTea, the co-founder and Vice Chairman of Cooler Screens, and owns Ignite Glass Studios, a venue featuring glassblowing classes,[11] exhibits, and event space in Chicago.[12]

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