Shea Mencel
Co-Founder, We Are Here | 2x Cancer Survivor & Integrative Health Coach | Building Patient-Centered Cancer Navigation Software
- Role
- Participating Founder at Cancerx
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Shea Mencel
I’m passionate about building people-centered technology that drives real-world health outcomes.As Co-founder and VP of Navigation & Impact at We Are Here — a Techstars, CancerX, and AgeTech Collaborative-backed digital health company — I help lead strategy, product evolution, partnerships, and community engagement to support people navigating cancer. Our platform delivers personalized resources, support, and essential services throughout treatment and survivorship. Over the past four years, we’ve proudly maintained 100% patient satisfaction, expanded into all 50 states, and built an ethical, proprietary data foundation used to power our AI-driven navigation.I bring a cross-functional lens across:– Patient navigation & care coordination– Digital health product development– Community-based research & equity-centered design– B2B partnerships – Social impact measurement & storytelling– AI & data-informed patient navigation strategyI’m also a certified Integrative Health Coach passionate about whole-person, bio-individual care. My work is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and creative problem-solving, and I’m committed to building solutions that improve quality of life and drive systemic change.
Experience
Participating Founder
Feb 2025 — Present
A national public-private partnership driving innovation to reduce the burden of cancer through digital solutions, collaboration, and impact-driven initiatives.
Education
University of Delaware
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations; Diplomacy; Specialization; Europe
2007 — 2011
Temple University Rome
Italian, Italian History & Culture and Photography
2009 — 2009
Universidad de Granada
Spanish and Spanish History & Culture
2009 — 2009
Institute for Integrative Nutrition
Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, Health and Wellness, General
2021 — 2022
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