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Retired

AmeriHealth Caritas is part of the Independence Health Group in partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. AmeriHealth Caritas is one of the nation's leaders in health care solutions for those most in need. Operating in 19 states and the District of Columbia, AmeriHealth Caritas serves more than 5.5 million Medicaid, Medicare and CHIP members through its integrated managed care products, pharmaceutical benefit management and specialty pharmacy services, behavioral health services, and other administrative services. Headquartered in Philadelphia, AmeriHealth Caritas is a mission-driven organization with more than 30 years of experience serving low-income and chronically ill populations.

Hands on transformational IT executive that has successfully implemented more than $250M of diverse technology programs and projects delivering upon business commitments. Repeatedly served as CCA (Chief Change Agent), highly skilled at evaluating and implementing IT transformation based upon people, process and technology. Transformed organizations into process driven, customer service focused entities that recognize and reward high performers and the value of succession planning. Direct reports have gone onto hold COO, CTO and IT VP, industry positions. Superior customer service skills built upon IT and business alliances, cross-functional teams, call to action and hyper sense of urgency with 100% focus on customer results. Proven abilities in troubleshooting and developing creative, innovative IT solutions to business problems with a documented career of successfully implementing complicated and complex IT solutions that have resulted in cumulative positive ROI of more than $75M. Negotiated hundreds of IT vendor contracts up to $500M in value resulting in direct savings north of $50M. Maintained zero audit findings at publicly traded fortune 500 organizations, managed teams of more than 300 associates and Capex budgets in excess of $80M. Specialties: IT Transformation, Leadership, Strategy, Vendor Management, PMO, P&L, Talent Management, Infrastructure Management, Telecommunications, Contact Centers, Data, EDI, Service Management, IT Engineering, Middleware, IT Security and Database Mgmt.