Caroline Pearson

Caroline Pearson currently serves as Executive Director at both Peterson Health Technology Institute and Peterson Center on Healthcare, alongside holding a Board Member position at SummaCare since November 2015. Pearson is also a Fellow at Nexus Insights, contributing to the advancement of housing and healthcare for older adults, and was a Founding Member of Chief, a women's executive network, until August 2023. Prior experience includes Senior Vice President at NORC at the University of Chicago, where Pearson focused on health care analytics and public/private insurance coverage, and a Senior Advisor role at Sandbox Industries, managing the BlueCross BlueShield Venture Fund. Pearson's extensive background at Avalere Health spanned over 13 years, culminating in leadership roles in health reform and policy strategy. An initial research position at Harvard University provided foundational experience in health policy. Caroline Pearson holds a Bachelor of Arts in Government from Harvard University.