CDO Magazine Announces Its Global Health Insurance List 2021

(US and Canada) CDO Magazine is committed to recognizing companies and executives in the Healthcare Industry specializing in the field of data and analytics. CDO Magazine has searched the globe, reached out to key influencers and industry organizations, and is excited to announce our 2021 Health Insurance List.  These outstanding executives are leading the way with innovative ideas leveraging data and analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence. They are using their talents to provide true value and real-world results.  We are honored to highlight their accomplishments and want to be a catalyst to advance opportunities in the data and analytic field.

If you would like to nominate a Leading Data Leader for the 2022 Healthcare Insurance List, please email your nomination to info@cdomagazine.tech.

Global Health Insurance List 2021

Ajay Pathak, Chief Operating Officer at Insurance Ireland (Ireland)

Alfred Goxhaj, Chief Information Officer at Sompo International (USA)

Ali Keshavarz, Chief Analytics Officer at Aetna (USA)

Amar Gurivireddygari, Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (USA)

Angela McArthur, Senior Vice President of Data and IT Shared Services at CareSource (USA)

Annette Marcath, Chief Information Officer at Health Alliance Plan (USA)

Anthony Dalby, Chief Information Officer at Teachers Health (Australia)

Ashish Gupta, Chief Technology Officer at Max Bupa Health Insurance (India)

Ashok Chennuru, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Anthem (USA)

Asif Mujahid, Vice President of Enterprise Data and Analytics at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (USA)

Barry Rivelis, Chief Strategy and Information Officer at Pacific Blue Cross (Canada)

Ben Carroll, Chief Data Officer at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (USA)

Bharat Patel, Head of Data Technology Transformation at AXA PPP Healthcare (United Kingdom)

Bill Fandrich, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (USA)

Bill Hinsdale, Vice President of Corporate Strategy & Analytics at WellCare Health Plans (USA)

Bob Darin, Senior Vice President, Chief Data Officer and Chief Analytics Officer at CVS Health (USA)

Bobby Patel, Head of Data & Analytics at HBF Health (Australia)

Brendan Mills, Chief Information Officer at nib Group (Australia)

Bruce Jones, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Excellus BCBS (USA)

Chris Leech, Head of Data Governance - Customer, Digital & Technology at Australian Unity (Australia)

Colt Courtright, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Premera Blue Cross (USA)

Deep Thomas, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Aditya Birla Group (India)

Elizabeth Messina, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (USA)

Gary Anderson, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at GuideWell (USA)

Gyan Dwibedy, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Molina Healthcare (USA)

Himanshu Arora, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (USA)

Hovannes Daniels, Chief Data Officer at Kaiser Permanente (USA)

Jamie Wenger, Vice President of Data and Analytics at WPS Health Insurance (USA)

Jeff Kolesar, Chief Operating Officer at Renaissance Life and Health (USA)

Jemal Kobussen, Vice President of Technology & Digital Transformation at Saskatchewan Blue Cross (Canada)

Jo Abernathy, Chief Information Officer at Blue Cross NC (USA)

Joe De Battista, Chief Information Officer at CBHS Health Fund Limited (USA)

Joe Dunsmore, Deputy Chief Information Officer at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama (USA)

Joe Sinsangkeo, Vice President of Global Technology and Operations at MetLife (USA)

Jorge M. Populo, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at UnitedHealthcare Global (USA)

Josh Goode, Chief Information Officer at SCAN Health Plan (USA)

Keith Hibbard, Vice President of Information Technology at Centene Corp (USA)

Ken Waters, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer - Information Technology & Services at Summa Health (USA)

Kim Henderson, Vice President of Information Systems at Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield (USA)

Krishan Saxena, Chief Technology Officer at Apollo Munich Health Insurance (India)

Laurie Levermann, Vice President of Information Systems at Community Health Choice (USA)

Levi Bailey, Associate Vice President of Cloud Architecture at Humana (USA)

Marvin Richardson, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Health Care Service Corporation (USA)

Marybeth Bay, Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Quartz Health Solutions (USA)

Matthew Christian, Vice President of Information Technology - Federal Services Division at Beacon Health Options (USA)

Matthew Lee Son, Chief Information Officer at Oneplan Health Insurance (South Africa)

Michael Error, Chief Information Officer at Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (USA)

Michael Poczobut, Chief Information Security Officer and Senior Director Infrastructure & Security at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont (USA)

Mike Vennera, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Independence Blue Cross (USA)

Nalini Prakash, Chief Information Officer at HCF (Australia)

Nitin Bhutani, Head of Digital Business Transformation at Daman – National Health Insurance (UAE)

Noelle Eder, Global Chief Information Officer at Cigna (USA)

Pamela Bonifay, Chief Analytics Officer at UPMC Health Plan (USA)

Paul Hulett, Chief Information Officer at GMHBA (Australia)

Quanwu Xiao, Chief Expert, Big Data and AI Applications at China Pacific Insurance Company (China)

Rahul Dubey, Senior Vice President of Innovation and Solutions at America's Health Insurance Plans (USA)

Rama Kolli, Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (USA)

Richard Clarke, Chief Analytics Officer at Highmark Health (USA)

Rino Rondinone, Chief Information Officer at Green Shield (Canada)

Sandra “Sandy” Dunn, Chief Information Security Officer at Blue Cross of Idaho (USA)

Sanjay Karnatak, Chief Technology & Digital Officer at Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance (India)

Shaun Collins, Chief Information Officer at AXA - Global Healthcare (France)

Sherri Zink, Senior Vice President and Chief Data & Engagement Officer at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (USA)

Somesh Nigam, Senior Vice President and Chief Analytics & Data Officer at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana (USA)

Stuart Harrison, Chief Information Security Officer at Medibank (Australia)

Tanya Arthur, Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City (USA)

Vijay Venkatesan, Chief Analytics Officer at Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (USA)

Vishal Anand Gupta, Head of IT Applications at Religare Health Insurance (India)