Vijay Venkatesan
Former Chief Analytics Officer, Former Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Vijay was the former Chief Analytics Officer at Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, New Jersey’s largest and most experienced health insurer. He oversaw the next-generation data and analytics strategy to support business operations and diversification strategies as the company advanced its OMNIASM Health Alliance partnerships and health care transformation.
Before joining Horizon BCBSNJ, Vijay served as the Chief Data Officer at Providence St. Joseph Health, where he led a progressive data and analytics strategy that included the organization’s transition to the Cloud and Artificial Intelligence. He also held senior positions at Sutter Health, Sutter’s Physician Services, Kaiser Permanente, and Health Care Service Corporation.
Vijay earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer and Information Sciences from Cleveland State University and an MBA from the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan.