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Thursday, Jun 18, 2026

HEALTHCARE: CHUCK KRUGER

CEO, AKESO OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

WHY: Became CEO last year of Irvine occupational health clinic network that aims to expand its footprint in California to over 30 clinics within the next two years. Company serves over 73K patients and processes over 67K claims every year.

IN THE NEWS: Acquired Santa Maria-based clinic Industrial Medical Group (IMG), marking the firm’s eighth clinic acquisition in California since the start of 2020.

QUOTABLE: “By assisting the injured worker, employer and payor, we get the injured worker healthy and back to work as soon as possible, while keeping the employer’s cost and premiums down.”

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