Karla Williamson

Karla Williamson is a seasoned healthcare professional with extensive experience in analytics, performance improvement, and data management. Currently serving as the Manager of Analytics & Business Intelligence for Provider Engagement & Support at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama since September 2020, Karla has previously held significant roles, including Director of Performance Improvement at Guidehouse, where over 40 projects were spearheaded in fiscal years 2019 and 2020. Karla's background includes senior managerial positions at Alabama Organ Center and quality improvement coordination at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, contributing to measurable performance enhancements and cost savings in healthcare settings. Academic credentials include a Master’s Degree in Health Care Administration from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt from The University of Georgia, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.