Visionary IT Director with 20 years of experience leading information technology teams for diverse healthcare payor organizations providing services in Commercial, Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE programs. Proven track record of results by aligning IT with the business and delivering transformational solutions that improve bottom line financials and optimize operational efficiencies. Successful history of adapting to rapidly changing environments and building high performance IT organizations that incent operational excellence, customer service and innovation. Expertise in healthcare IT, outsourcing and technology coupled with superior strategic planning, communications and management engineering skills. Expert level Proficient with applications like Trizetto FACETS, HIPPA Gateway, NetworXPricer & Modeler, Optum iCES & ECM products, McKesson ClaimCheck & ClaimXten, Cisco TIDAL Enterprise Scheduler.