Sherri Zink

Sherri serves as senior vice president and chief data and engagement officer for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, which has 6,000 employees and more than 3.4 million members across the state and country.

She oversees enterprise information assets and leads the data and analytics center of excellence. As the chief data and engagement officer, Sherri owns the corporate-wide analytics strategy and promotes data as a cross-corporate asset by turning information into action that results in healthier, more informed members.

Prior to joining BCBST, Sherri served as vice president of data and analytics for Optum and as director of reporting strategies for Cigna. She has more than 30 years of experience in the health care industry serving in multiple roles at three major health care insurers. Her experience is primarily focused on clinical and financial data integration, clinical value-based reporting, customer consultation and account management.

Sherri graduated from Covenant College with a Bachelor of Science with an emphasis in organizational management. She also holds an Associate of Science degree with an emphasis in information systems technology from Chattanooga State Technical Community College.