Cristin Gardner Flywheel

Cristin Gardner

Chief of Staff

Cristin is an accomplished healthcare technology leader with more than 15 years of experience driving growth, innovation and operational excellence across SaaS-based healthcare technology and services. Her expertise spans from early-stage startup environments to established, high-growth companies, with a track record of scaling businesses and optimizing teams to achieve sustainable profitability.

Having held leadership roles at organizations ranging from emerging companies like Curve Health, CarePayment and Life Image and large public enterprises such as Healthways and Sharecare, Cristin has a deep understanding of diverse and dynamic market landscapes. She is skilled in developing strategies, building high-performing teams, and executing cross-functional initiatives that meet both market needs and customer expectations.

Cristin’s leadership experience spans product management, client and clinical operations, strategic partnerships and marketing. She is passionate about solving complex healthcare challenges and improving both the patient experience and the efficiency of health interventions. Her approach is rooted in empathy, curiosity and a data-driven mindset, enabling her to blend strategic vision with hands-on execution to drive product-market fit and deliver impactful outcomes.