Leadership

Our leadership team has over 40 years in home infusion experience and are dedicated to making sure our patients have the best possible support and care available.

LEADERSHIP TEAM

KabaFusion is a pharmacist-owned, clinician-led, patient-centered home infusion company specializing in intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) and subcutaneous immune globulin (SCIG). Guided by Dr. Masood’s 30+ years’ experience in home infusion, we are dedicated to positive clinical and patient outcomes. To achieve these, we work proactively with patients, healthcare practitioners, and payors to provide comprehensive support before, during, and after treatment. We serve patients across the United States through our state-of-the-art compounding pharmacies and in-house nursing agencies.

Sohail Merchant

Sohail Merchant, CPA

President & Chief financial officer

Aslam Masood

Aslam Masood, MBA

Co-Chief Financial Officer

Sohail Jaffry

Sohail Jaffry, MBA

Chief Sales & Marketing Officer

Maheen Junaid

Maheen Junaid, Esq.

CHIEF COUNSEL, CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER

Travis Poe

Chief Procurement Officer

Tina Benkendorfer, PharmD

Chief Operating Officer, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER

Frank Esposito

Frank Esposito, RPh, BCSCP

Deputy Chief Operating Officer

Teri Molthen, PharmD

Chief Clinical Officer-Operations

Fawad Piracha, PharmD, IgCP

Chief Clinical Officer-Clinical

Kelly Aldridge

Kelly Aldridge

SVP - Sales & Marketing

Greg Maron

Greg Maron

Chief Information Officer

Talha Javed, Esq.

SVP - Associate General Counsel

Yazan El-Hamwi

SVP - Information Security

Sohail Merchant

Sohail Merchant, CPA

President & Chief Financial Officer

As a deeply experienced healthcare executive, Sohail brings comprehensive financial understanding to our KabaFusion leadership team—and his wide range of expertise in the healthcare field helps us to avoid the critical pitfalls common in our industry. With both accounting and executive experience, his dedication to excellence in all aspects of our patient-first mission is proven by his instrumental participation in Senate Bill 260.

Aslam Masood

Aslam Masood, MBA

Co - Chief Financial Officer

As Co-Chief Financial Officer, Aslam Masood provides essential, high level insights to the KabaFusion team. Aslam’s eye for detail, supported by nearly 25 years as a healthcare executive, ensures that KabaFusion never misses an opportunity for growth. With his organization and leadership methods, as well as his quiet tenacity, our team is able to better serve our patients, and ensure that we improve their lives with our work.

Sohail Jaffry

Sohail Jaffry, MBA

Chief Sales & Marketing Officer

Chief Sales and Marketing Officer Sohail Jaffry brings essential healthcare management leadership to the KabaFusion team. With his extensive experience in healthcare and business, Sohail supports the inner workings of the KabaFusion team to ensure efficiency, organization, growth and profitability. Sohail’s passion for humanitarianism blends perfectly with KabaFusion’s patient-first model, and has made him an excellent fit in this vital role on our team for over a decade.

Maheen Junaid

Maheen Junaid, Esq., SHRM-SCP

Chief Counsel, Chief Human Resources Officer

Maheen brings essential legal, HR and compliance expertise to the team at KabaFusion. With her long history of experience in the healthcare field and multiple advanced degrees from University of British Columbia and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (JD, LLB and MBA), Maheen demonstrates a strong understanding of operations and strategy. Maheen’s role in patient care is vital and helps ensure that KabaFusion is meeting the highest ethical standards, in addition to its legal and compliance obligations. With her extensive expertise, we can better serve our patients and ensure that they can rely on us for years to come.

Travis Poe

CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER

Chief Procurement Officer Travis Poe brings essential leadership to the KabaFusion team. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and team-building developed over his more than twenty years of experience in sales and healthcare business, Travis leads with an effective, supportive procurement style—working with wholesalers, manufacturers, and business partners to negotiate advantageous pricing, terms, and contracts for our patients. No matter the task, Travis keeps our patients in mind at all times, and pours his energy into to support them.

Tina Benkendorfer, PharmD

Chief Operating Officer, Chief Compliance Officer

With over three decades of expertise in the pharmacy and home infusion fields, Tina is central to all operations at KabaFusion, and is focused on growing and supporting our patient-first mission. Utilizing her extensive expertise in healthcare, particularly in the home infusion, Tina’s invaluable skills support every facet of our operations, underpinning the strength of KabaFusion’s digital future.

Frank Esposito

Frank Esposito, RPh, BCSCP

Deputy Chief Operating Officer

Frank brings over 20 years of pharmacy and healthcare experience to the KabaFusion leadership team. His diverse background across the pharmacy field, and strong leadership capabilities, keep our team focused and engaged. He has a history of turning underperforming teams into teams that thrive, which benefits a myriad of projects throughout our company. Frank’s passion for learning and growth makes him an adaptable, multifaceted member of the KabaFusion family, and his background in sterile and non-sterile compounding ensures our patients’ safety—furthering the KabaFusion mission of patient-first care.

Teri Molthen, PharmD

Chief Clinical Officer - Operations

As the Chief Clinical Officer of Operations, Teri plays a vital role in every aspect of KabaFusion. Her home infusion background and expertise in IG therapies creates a solid and reliable foundation for her work with the company. She is passionate about our work and loves working in the pharmaceutical industry. She collaborates closely with every area of KabaFusion, bringing over three decades of experience and understanding to the teams that she works with. She is an award-winning healthcare professional who brings curiosity and capability to the company.

Fawad Piracha, PharmD, IgCP

Chief Clinical Officer - Clinical

As the Chief Clinical Officer, Fawad brings practical leadership to the company. With a focus on the advancement of novel therapeutics and biotherapy throughout our organization, he helps our team constantly optimize our patient care and clinical systems. Fawad embodies a devotion to clinical perfection that helps us to remain consistently focused on our vision of patient-first care.

Karen Kaczmarek

Karen Kaczmarek, BPS, RN, RPT, CHC, IgCN

Chief Nursing Officer

Karen brings over 30 years of nursing and healthcare experience to the KabaFusion team. Her diverse professional experiences provide vital perspective and input to the company’s trajectory, and ensure that KabaFusion’s decisions are rooted in realism. Since receiving her license as a registered nurse in both Florida and New York, Karen has dedicated herself to several areas of healthcare, with the ultimate goal of quality patient outcomes.

Karen supports our clients through program management, and by assessing and implementing solutions for complex business issues. Her work results in improved operational efficiencies and better patient care, which is key to KabaFusion’s mission and work.

Kelly Aldridge

Kelly Aldridge

Senior VP of Sales & Marketing

Kelly is an indispensable part of our team, leading growth and progress as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at KabaFusion. With over 23 years’ experience in the healthcare field, Kelly’s deep understanding of—and passion for— home infusion allow her to innovate and inspire in ways that others cannot.

Greg Maron

Greg Maron

Chief Information Officer

With a decade of experience in the healthcare field, Greg is key to technology, development, and cybersecurity initiatives at KabaFusion. Since receiving his MBA from Drucker School of Management at Claremont Graduate University, Greg has worked as an engineer, consultant, auditor, and advisor in a variety of industries. Greg is focused on supporting our hard-working clients by building dynamic and secure information systems. Our technology-forward and patient-first approach initially drew Greg to KabaFusion, where he takes pride in working for a company that truly cares about people, not just profits.

Talha Javed, Esq.

Senior Vice President - Associate General Cousel

Talha is a seasoned legal professional and astute business leader with a multifaceted career spanning law and healthcare. With a Juris Doctorate from New England School of Law and a Bachelor of Science in International Business from Elmhurst College, Talha’s journey embodies a fusion of legal acumen and strategic business expertise. As the Senior Vice President – Associate General Counsel at KabaFusion, Talha has showcased an innate ability to navigate complex legal landscapes while keeping a focus on patient care.

Yazan El-Hamwi

Senior Vice President, CISO - Information Security

With 20 years of experience in the enterprise risk management realm, Yazan stands as a formidable champion of managing technology risks for KabaFusion. His impressive credentials, encompassing CISSP, CISA, and CIPP/US certifications, coupled with dual master’s degrees in business administration and information security, showcase a commitment to both strategic leadership and technical mastery. Throughout his career, Yazan has navigated the complexities of cybersecurity, IT Compliance, and technology risk management at renowned firms like Deloitte, and KPMG. Speaking at many IT conferences and serving as a board member at Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) underscores Yazan’s dedication to staying at the forefront of industry best practices and fostering a collaborative spirit within the cybersecurity community. At KabaFusion, Yazan’s unwavering commitment to patient data protection manifests in robust security measures and a culture of proactive vigilance. His ability to anticipate and mitigate threats, while fostering a collaborative and forward-thinking security team, helps ensure KabaFusion remains a trusted haven for patients’ data in the ever-evolving digital landscape.