# Jeremy Schwach

> Jeremy Schwach is the Miami-based founder and CEO of Hummingbird Healthcare. He started the student transportation business Mad-Bus while at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, worked at Epic and Northwell, and joined Bluetree as CEO in 2013. He led Bluetree through growth and its 2019 acquisition by Providence, and writes and speaks about company culture, honest feedback, and learning through work.

- **Role:** Founder and CEO at Hummingbird Healthcare
- **Organizations:** Hummingbird Healthcare, Bluetree Network, Tegria, Epic, Northwell Health, Mad-Bus, Despierta Ventures, Health Data Movers, Quay, Norwood, ProsperityEHR, Year Up, COOP Careers
- **Education:** B.S. in Consumer Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison, St. Paul Academy and Summit School
- **Known for:** Grew Bluetree from four to more than 600 employees during his leadership, according to company biographies., Led Bluetree through its 2019 sale to Providence., Ranked seventh in the 2021 Glassdoor Top CEOs U.S. small and medium business list, with 99% approval in the contemporaneous company announcement.

## Career timeline

- **2001** — Started Mad-Bus while a student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
- **2005-2011** — Worked at Epic, leading implementations.
- **2012-2013** — Worked in enterprise implementation at Northwell Health.
- **2013** — Joined Bluetree’s founders as CEO.
- **2019** — Led Bluetree through its acquisition by Providence; transaction closed July 1.
- **2021** — Ranked seventh on Glassdoor’s U.S. small and medium business Top CEOs list.
- **2023** — Launched Hummingbird Healthcare as founder and CEO.
- **2026** — Appeared with David Bitton on Founder Tactics to discuss startup culture and leadership.

## Achievements

- Grew Bluetree from four to more than 600 employees during his leadership, according to company biographies.
- Led Bluetree through its 2019 sale to Providence.
- Ranked seventh in the 2021 Glassdoor Top CEOs U.S. small and medium business list, with 99% approval in the contemporaneous company announcement.
- Built Hummingbird to more than 300 people by January 2026, according to his personal website.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Founder Tactics published a culture and leadership conversation with Julia Lucidi, David Bitton, and Jeremy Schwach on July 7.
- **2026-01** — His personal website dates Hummingbird’s growth to more than 300 people by January 2026.
- **2025-04** — Reported 75 employee ideas submitted to Hummingbird’s Birdfeeder suggestion box in the preceding two months.

## Links

- Website: https://jeremyschwach.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremy-schwach

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Last updated: 2026-10-27