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Esther Farkas

Chief Operating Officer at Unite Us
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Esther Farkas is the Chief Operating Officer at Unite Us, a technology company bridging the gap between health and social care services. Esther oversees corporate development and strategy, the Social Care Payments product line, as well as legal and compliance, and is a member of the Unite Us board of directors. Esther focuses on corporate growth and expansion through strategic partnerships and acquisitions that support Unite Us’ mission, ensuring that everyone has access to the care they need, right in their communities. Esther led the acquisition of Staple Health in 2019 and Carrot Health in 2021 to enhance existing in-house data analytics, a critical component of the company’s end-to-end social care solution as well as the acquisition of NowPow in 2021. She was also instrumental in the company’s financing rounds, including its latest Series C funding in March 2021, and is leading Unite Us on its path to becoming a generational company that’s transforming the care delivery system and ensuring that one day, zip code will no longer determine a person’s health.

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