Raelene Knolla

Raelene Knolla serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, focusing on improving access to high-quality whole-person care across the state. In addition to this role, Knolla is the Chair of the Kansas City Medical Society Foundation, a nonprofit that provides donated specialty care to uninsured patients, and a board member for the Dean's Advisory Board at Rockhurst University's College of Business and Technology. With a background in leadership roles within healthcare organizations, including previous positions at medrina, RISEKC INC, and Humana, Knolla has a robust educational foundation with degrees from the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City University, Rockhurst University, and Florida State University.