10 Cigna AI and data science leaders
Head of AI solutions, Head of Pharmacy+ Machine Learning and Managing Director, R&D – AI Innovation are among the current titles held by these Cigna AI and data science leaders. A reader can learn how AI and data science leaders work at Cigna from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Anirban Chowdhury
LinkedInExperience: Head of Pharmacy+ Machine Learning · Cigna Healthcare
Anirban Chowdhury has been Head of Pharmacy+ Machine Learning at Cigna Healthcare since January 2021, based in Dallas, Texas. Anirban Chowdhury was Vice President - AI/ML Command Center Digital NA at Citi from 2017 to 2021 and Management Consultant at Verint from 2006 to 2017.
Ashutosh Khare
LinkedInExperience: Head (India) - Artificial Intelligence CoE · Evernorth Health Services
Ashutosh Khare has been Head (India) - Artificial Intelligence CoE at Evernorth Health Services since April 2025, based in Hyderabad, India. Ashutosh Khare was Head (India) - Artificial Intelligence CoE & Intelligent Automation at Cigna Healthcare from 2024 to 2025 and Centre Leader (India) & Head - Analytics at Cigna Healthcare from 2020 to 2023.
Benny Tze-Sun Wong
LinkedInExperience: Head of Data Science · Cigna Healthcare International Health
Benny Tze-Sun Wong has been Head of Data Science at Cigna Healthcare International Health since May 2020, based in Toronto, Ontario. Benny Tze-Sun Wong was Head of Insight and Customer Value Management at Cigna Healthcare International Health from 2016 to 2020 and Director, Customer Value Management there from 2010 to 2016.
Bhuvan Sharma
LinkedInExperience: CoFounder - AICoE (AI Center of Enablement) & Head of AI solutions · The Cigna Group
Bhuvan Sharma has been CoFounder - AICoE (AI Center of Enablement) & Head of AI solutions at The Cigna Group since April 2023, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Bhuvan Sharma was Senior Manager, Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing at The Cigna Group from 2022 to 2023 and Manager, Healthcare Data Science, IBM Data and AI at IBM from 2016 to 2022.
Felicia Quido
LinkedInExperience: Director, AI and Self-Service Technology · The Cigna Group
Felicia Quido has been Director, AI and Self-Service Technology at The Cigna Group since June 2025, based in Greater Hartford. Felicia Quido was Director, Digital Technology at Cigna Healthcare from 2024 to 2025 and IT Senior Program Manager / Technology Strategy Lead at Cigna Healthcare from 2013 to 2024.
Hannah Anthony
LinkedInExperience: AI R&D Director · The Cigna Group
Hannah Anthony has been AI R&D Director at The Cigna Group since June 2026, based in Livingston, Montana. Hannah Anthony was Enterprise Enablement Director at The Cigna Group in 2026, Product Management Senior Manager at The Cigna Group from 2025 to 2026 and AI Product Manager at The Cigna Group from 2024 to 2025.
Jennie Chen
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, AI Product & Strategy · The Cigna Group
Jennie Chen has been Senior Director, AI Product & Strategy at The Cigna Group since November 2025, responsible for 0-to-1 product design and deployment for enterprise AI solutions reaching 50k+ users. Jennie Chen was Director of Product Strategy at The Cigna Group from 2022 to 2025 and Digital Strategy Director at Evernorth Health Services from 2020 to 2022.
Matthew T Lawyer
LinkedInExperience: Managing Director, R&D – AI Innovation · The Cigna Group
Matthew T Lawyer has been Managing Director, R&D – AI Innovation at The Cigna Group since October 2025, based in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area. Matthew T Lawyer was Managing Director, Product Strategy at Cigna-Digital from 2020 to 2025, Senior Director of Product Management at Cigna-Digital from 2018 to 2020 and Vice President, Product Management at Brighter.com from 2016 to 2018.
Radhika Sharma
LinkedInExperience: AI Strategy Director · The Cigna Group
Radhika Sharma has been AI Strategy Director at The Cigna Group since April 2025, leading enterprise strategy execution for a $50M+ portfolio spanning enterprise AI strategy, portfolio, and digital transformation initiatives. Radhika Sharma was IT Strategy Director at Evernorth Health Services from 2022 to 2025 and Innovation Strategy & Portfolio Leader at Cigna Healthcare from 2016 to 2022.
Rodrigo De La Rocha
LinkedInExperience: Director Data Science · Cigna Healthcare
Rodrigo De La Rocha has been Director Data Science at Cigna Healthcare since October 2022, based in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area. Rodrigo De La Rocha was Data Science Senior Manager at Cigna Healthcare from 2019 to 2022, Analytics Senior Advisor at Cigna Healthcare from 2017 to 2019 and Data Science Specialist there from 2015 to 2017.
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