TRIMEDX Appoints Srilekha Akula as Chief Data & AI Officer to Drive Healthcare Innovation and Operational Efficiency

TRIMEDX Welcomes Srilekha Akula as Chief Data & AI Officer

Indianapolis, Indiana, Sept. 03, 2025 – TRIMEDX, a leading independent clinical asset management company specializing in clinical engineering services, asset informatics, and medical device cybersecurity, announces the appointment of Srilekha Akula as its new Chief Data & AI Officer.

Akula's addition to the leadership team is a strategic move to enhance TRIMEDX’s technology capabilities, accelerate innovation, and expand AI-driven solutions that support improved client outcomes.

Driving Data and AI Strategy

In her role, Akula will shape and implement a forward-looking strategy that integrates data, artificial intelligence (AI), and real-time location systems (RTLS). Her focus is on using these technologies to improve operational efficiency, boost innovation, and create competitive advantages for healthcare providers.

TRIMEDX CEO Neil de Crescenzo emphasized Akula’s impact, stating, "Srilekha brings deep expertise in data strategy and AI innovation. Her vision and experience will be instrumental in advancing our technology roadmap and unlocking new opportunities to empower health systems with smarter, data-driven decisions."

Focus on Ethical and Effective Data Use

Akula will ensure the ethical and secure use of data as a strategic asset. She plans to leverage advanced analytics, AI, and RTLS technologies to:

• Improve operational efficiency
• Optimize clinical asset investments
• Enhance patient safety
• Improve care delivery

Collaboration with cross-functional teams will be key in developing scalable solutions tailored for health systems.

Proven Leadership and Expertise

Srilekha Akula brings over 20 years of experience in technology leadership. Before joining TRIMEDX, she was the CTO of Alto, a digital innovator in pharmacy technology. Her background includes executive roles at Optum, Amazon, and Google, where she delivered measurable business impact through technologies such as generative AI, AR/VR with computer vision, and API monetization.

Her educational credentials include a bachelor’s degree from Osmania University and executive education from MIT Sloan School of Management and the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management.

Looking Ahead

With Akula’s leadership, TRIMEDX plans to:

• Expand its proprietary data platform
• Introduce new predictive models to optimize device performance
• Explore emerging technologies that address evolving patient and operational needs

This appointment reinforces TRIMEDX’s commitment to advancing AI-enabled healthcare asset management and delivering lasting value to healthcare providers nationwide.

About TRIMEDX

TRIMEDX is an independent clinical asset management company focused on clinical engineering services, clinical asset informatics, and medical device cybersecurity. The company helps healthcare providers turn clinical assets into strategic tools to reduce operational expenses, optimize capital spend, maximize resources for patient care, and improve safety.

Built by providers for providers, TRIMEDX manages data on 90-95% of in-use medical equipment across the United States.