Lyric Health has appointed Bill Schmitt as Chief Growth Officer, a newly created role aimed at accelerating growth for the company’s AI-powered virtual care and integrated health navigation platform. The appointment was announced as Lyric looks to expand its market presence and deepen enterprise partnerships across healthcare, employer benefits, and plan sponsor ecosystems.
In the role, Schmitt will lead a cross-functional growth strategy spanning demand generation, partnerships, business development, and customer success. He is expected to work closely with Lyric’s product, marketing, strategy, and sales teams to sharpen the company’s value proposition and increase adoption across B2B, payer, and employer channels.
Lyric said Schmitt’s mandate also includes scaling its core virtual care platform and driving growth across strategic portfolio businesses, including GoLexi, the company’s virtual pet telehealth offering. The company positions this expansion as part of a broader go-to-market alignment across human and pet health services built on a shared AI-enabled telehealth infrastructure.
Lyric’s platform provides always-on access to primary, urgent, and specialty care, along with mental health support and care navigation features designed to simplify care journeys and improve outcomes for employer and health plan clients and their members.
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“Bill is a proven growth leader with deep experience scaling technology-enabled platforms. As we continue to invest in AI-driven care navigation and virtual care delivery, Bill’s leadership will be instrumental in expanding our impact for employers, health plans, and the members we serve. His appointment reinforces our commitment to building a world-class leadership team and accelerating strategic growth.”
Rey Colon, CEO, Lyric Health
“I’m thrilled to join Lyric at such a pivotal moment. Lyric’s focus on transforming healthcare navigation through technology, personalized care, and member-centric experiences aligns closely with my passion for driving meaningful growth while delivering exceptional value to customers and partners.”
Bill Schmitt, Chief Growth Officer, Lyric Health
