LinqCare Founders
Gina Lombardi, Co-Founder & CCO
Gina Lombardi is the Co-Founder and Chief Clinical Officer of LinqCare, a virtual behavioral health company originally launched in 2019 to serve underserved populations through accessible, high-quality psychiatric and therapy services. Today, Gina is instrumental in leading LinqCare’s strategic shift toward addressing one of the most critical and underserved areas in mental health: care for women across all life stages.
Gina holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology and has delivered behavioral care to thousands of patients over the past decade. Her clinical experience is complemented by 10 years in pharmaceutical sales—where she earned national recognition for sales leadership—and more than 5 years in clinical and operational leadership roles across behavioral health and outpatient care settings.
As a female founder and executive clinical leader, Gina brings a powerful blend of frontline experience and business insight to her role. She oversees LinqCare’s clinical strategy, provider network development, and care model design—ensuring that services are not only clinically sound, but also accessible and tailored to the real needs of women and families. At linqcare, we conduct comprehensive evaluations to understand your mental health needs. This allows us to create a tailored treatment plan just for you.
Rick Davis, Co-Founder & CEO
Rick Davis is the Co-Founder and CEO of LinqCare, a virtual behavioral health company that launched in 2019 with a mission to serve underserved populations through accessible, high-quality psychiatric and therapy services. Today, under Rick’s leadership, LinqCare is evolving to focus on one of the most urgent and overlooked areas in mental health: care for women across the lifespan.
With a passion for innovation and health equity, Rick is driving LinqCare’s growth through strategic partnerships with women’s health organizations, FQHCs, and specialty medical practices—delivering tech-enabled behavioral health solutions including Collaborative Care (CoCM) and traditional psychiatry and therapy.
Rick previously co-founded QLER Telepsychiatry, a leader in on-demand psychiatric services now valued at over $20 million. His 25+ year career also includes leadership roles as Corporate Vice President at Huron and Senior Manager at Accenture, where he led large-scale transformation efforts for health systems nationwide.
Leadership team
Lisa Diamond, MD Medical Director
Kindra Krietemeyer, Director of Behavioral Health Integration
BJ Berhorst, VP Client Success & Operations
Lisa Diamond, MD is a graduate of Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, and attended Yale University for her undergraduate studies, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. Dr Diamond trained at New York University in the department of Psychiatry during her residency.
Dr Diamond s
Lisa Diamond, MD is a graduate of Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, and attended Yale University for her undergraduate studies, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. Dr Diamond trained at New York University in the department of Psychiatry during her residency.
Dr Diamond started a private practice in New York City, and continued in private practice when she moved to New Milford, CT. In 1998, she become Chief of Psychiatry at New Milford Hospital where she expanded the staff to include Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioners for the first time. After 12 years at New Milford Hospital, Dr Diamond left to become Chief of Psychiatry at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, which is part of Hartford Healthcare Corporation. At Charlotte Hungerford, her responsibilities included oversight of a 17 bed inpatient unit, extensive adult outpatient services, a partial hospital program, a dual diagnosis intensive outpatient program, and the Center for Youth and Families.
Currently, Dr Diamond is a consultant to Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, and, in addition, is working remotely via telehealth. Her telehealth work includes both direct patient care, as well as work in Medical director positions at Wellbrook Health and Catholic Charities, to guide development of policies and procedures.
BJ Berhorst, VP Client Success & Operations
Kindra Krietemeyer, Director of Behavioral Health Integration
BJ Berhorst, VP Client Success & Operations
BJ Berhorst holds a Masters in Social Work and a Masters in Business Administration. He is Licensed as a Clinical Social Worker in Illinois & Missouri and as an Independent Social Worker in Iowa. BJ has been in Behavioral Health leadership positions for the past 15+ years and has 20+ years of experience in the healthcare industry. BJ enj
BJ Berhorst holds a Masters in Social Work and a Masters in Business Administration. He is Licensed as a Clinical Social Worker in Illinois & Missouri and as an Independent Social Worker in Iowa. BJ has been in Behavioral Health leadership positions for the past 15+ years and has 20+ years of experience in the healthcare industry. BJ enjoys time with his wife and 7 kids as they participate in a variety of activities. If you are interested in learning more about LinqCare or are looking to partner with a behavioral health services provider please reach out to BJ.
Amar Patel, VP Data & Analytics
Kindra Krietemeyer, Director of Behavioral Health Integration
Kindra Krietemeyer, Director of Behavioral Health Integration
If you have any questions regarding data, analytics or technology, please reach out to Amar.
Kindra Krietemeyer, Director of Behavioral Health Integration
Kindra Krietemeyer, Director of Behavioral Health Integration
Kindra Krietemeyer, Director of Behavioral Health Integration
Kindra Krietemyer has worked in the mental health or healthcare capacity for the past decade. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology, a Master of Arts degree in Leadership, and a Master of Social Work. Kindra is also a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois and Missouri. She is passionate about accessibility to mental
Kindra Krietemyer has worked in the mental health or healthcare capacity for the past decade. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology, a Master of Arts degree in Leadership, and a Master of Social Work. Kindra is also a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois and Missouri. She is passionate about accessibility to mental health services, especially integrated/ collaborative behavioral health. Kindra lives in Northeast Missouri with her husband, daughter, son, and two dogs.