Freda Wright

Divisional SVP, Texas Health Care Delivery at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas

Freda Wright is the divisional senior vice president of Health Care Delivery at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) and responsible for contracting and collaborating with providers in Texas to improve optimal health outcomes and enhance quality of care for BCBSTX's more than 7 million members.

Freda has more than 30 years health care industry experience, 25 of those in various divisions at Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC), including BCBSTX and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois. Before this role, Freda was divisional senior vice president of Provider Customer Service. As an accomplished thought leader, she brings invaluable direction and expertise to some of BCBSTX’s most important business functions.

Freda’s wide range of experience in the health care industry spans across Commercial Group and Individual, Medicaid and Medicare business activities, and she is consistently recognized for her “change agent” leadership, while driving performance, across a matrixed organization.

Freda earned a bachelor’s degree from Fisk University, master’s from Texas Woman’s University and an MBA from University of Dallas.