ImageTrend Appoints Chris Cartrett as New Chief Executive Officer
ImageTrend, a provider of software and AI intelligence for emergency response and healthcare, has appointed Chris Cartrett as its new CEO. The move aims to accelerate the company's AI-powered growth.
EAGAN, Minn. – July 14, 2026 – ImageTrend, a company specializing in software and AI intelligence for emergency response, healthcare, and public safety, has announced the appointment of Chris Cartrett as its new Chief Executive Officer. Cartrett succeeds Patrick Sheahan and is tasked with guiding the company into its next phase of growth and innovation.
The company has made significant investments in enhancing its platform and launching new products. Key 2026 launches include Carelytics, enabling real-time data interoperability between hospitals and EMS with automated encounter matching; AI Assist, a suite of products using artificial intelligence to improve workflow efficiencies; and Unified Analytics, an AI-powered analytics platform with natural language prompting.
These developments have contributed to ImageTrend more than doubling its revenue in recent years and achieving record bookings in 2026. The company has acknowledged customer demand for faster product innovation and increased AI utilization.
Chris Cartrett begins his role on August 3, 2026. He joins ImageTrend from Aderant, where he established a reputation as a customer-centric leader experienced in guiding software organizations through periods of rapid growth and innovation, with a focus on AI-embedded product development. His appointment is expected to strengthen customer relationships and advance the company's vision for an AI-powered intelligence platform.