NH Business Review Kassler named CMO at analytics software firm, TechWomen awards nominees sought … and more May 6, 2021 Dr. William Kassler, most recently deputy chief health officer and chief medical officer of Government Health and Human Services at IBM Watson Health, has been. named chief medical officer of Palantir, the Peter Theil-chaired developer of analytics software. Kassler, who also is former chief medical officer at the New England regional office of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and before that was president of the New Hampshire Medical Society, will lead Palantir’s public health and life sciences teams, which develop analytics platforms for government, commercial and international clients.