Medica Names Keith Tanski as Chief Information Officer
MINNETONKA, MN, Sept. 23, 2024 – Medica is excited to welcome Keith Tanski as its new Chief Information Office.
In this pivotal role, Keith will spearhead the development and execution of a cutting-edge technology roadmap designed to align with Medica’s long-term strategic goals of continuing to serve its members with exceptional capabilities. This includes oversight of enterprise data, digital platforms, and the enhancement of Medica’s IT foundation, powered by the CATE platform.
Keith will focus on modernizing technology systems, driving scalability for growth, and boosting efficiency, all while delivering consistent outcomes at an accelerated pace.
“Technology is a game-changer in healthcare, and Keith’s extensive experience in customer-centric tech will greatly benefit our members,” said Lisa Erickson, Medica’s President and CEO. “His leadership will be instrumental in shaping our long-term tech strategy, a cornerstone of our continued success.”
With nearly three decades of experience in IT, Keith joins Medica after serving as Vice President of Health & Wellness Technology at Walmart. His career journey includes progressive roles at Travelers, Target, Deluxe, and UnitedHealth Group.
Keith holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business/Accounting from the University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management.
About Medica
Medica (www.medica.com) is a nonprofit health plan headquartered in Minnesota. The company serves communities by providing health care coverage and related services in the employer, individual, Medicaid and Medicare markets. It operates in Minnesota, Arizona, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Medica's vision is to be trusted in the community for our unwavering commitment to high quality, affordable health care.