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Clay Ritchey

Chief Executive Officer, Definitive Healthcare Corp. · United States

✓ Verified current role· as of 2026-09-02

Clay Ritchey is the CEO of Definitive Healthcare Corp. (DH). Ritchey is based in the United States.

Healthcare executive with 25+ years of experience in healthcare master data and technology markets. Most recently served as CEO of Verato, and previously held senior leadership roles at Evariant, Imprivata, Equinox Healthcare, and Hill-Rom.

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Recent coverage has focused on Definitive Healthcare's appointment of Clay Ritchey as CEO, announced alongside a significant corporate development: Advent International's submission of a $1.02-per-share acquisition proposal that prompted a 13% surge in the company's stock price.

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