Tala Nelson

Tala Nelson is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in provider solutions and network management, currently serving as Director of Provider Solutions at Evolent since July 2024. Prior to this role, Tala held positions at New Century Health, where responsibilities included managing national provider accounts and enhancing physician engagement and quality performance metrics. At AmeriHealth Caritas Iowa, Tala managed a team focused on provider network management and developed a comprehensive training tool for Account Executives. Tala’s career began at Heritage Area Agency on Aging, overseeing financial activities and ensuring compliance with various regulations. Educational background includes a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Psychology from Mount Mercy University and an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Business Administration from Kirkwood Community College.