Chris Blankenship

Chris Blankenship is an experienced leader in health care management with a focus on enhancing consumer and clinician experiences. Currently serving as the Director of Technical Account Management at Ascension since October 2022, Chris Blankenship emphasizes building strategic relationships with executive leadership to meet shared goals. Previously, as Director of Provider Engagement Operations at CareAllies from January 2016 to September 2022, Chris Blankenship managed a sizable team and drove strategic initiatives in provider engagement and risk management. Prior experience includes directing the Enterprise Project Management Office at Cigna, overseeing a team and executing key strategic business initiatives. Chris Blankenship holds an MBA in Health Care Administration from Lipscomb University and a Bachelor's degree in Project Leadership from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.