Krischa Winright named CIO
(Grand Rapids, Mich. - May 18, 2011)
Priority Health has announced the promotion of Krischa K. Winright to chief information officer and vice president of Information Technology. She previously served as vice president for Information Technology. In her new role, Winright is responsible for leading all aspects of the company’s technology efforts.
Winright joined Priority Health in 1999 as a senior programmer/analyst. She’s held a variety of leadership roles throughout her tenure with the company. She also serves on the board of the Michigan Health Information Network (MiHIN) Shared Services.
She holds a dual bachelor’s degree from Calvin College and Cornerstone University, where she studied computer mathematics and science. Winright is a graduate of the Executive Leadership Institute Program in coordination the University of Michigan. Winright is a member of ITEC, the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society and the Alliance for Health.
About Priority Health:
Priority Health is an award-winning health plan nationally recognized for creating innovative solutions that impact health care costs while maximizing customer experience. It offers a broad portfolio of products for employer groups and individuals including Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. As a nonprofit company, Priority Health serves more than 600,000 people and continues to be rated among the best health plans in the nation by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
