Sam Tucker

Sam Tucker possesses extensive experience in the healthcare sector, currently serving as the Senior Director of Payer Engagement at Contessa Health since December 2019, following a tenure as Director of Payer Engagement. Previous roles include involvement in Value Based Care Strategy at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and serving as Senior Vice President of Operations at Upperline Health. During a significant period at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Sam held multiple roles related to network strategy and innovation. Sam co-founded Clarus Care and contributed to marketing and business development at Urgent Team. Earlier career experience includes project management at Kroger. Academic credentials include a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Health Care Administration from Belmont University and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Mississippi State University.