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10 Elevance Health engineering leaders
These ten people hold or have held engineering leadership roles at Elevance Health, formerly Anthem, including a head of engineering and architecture, staff vice presidents of engineering and senior directors of engineering. A reader can learn how engineering leaders build and run their teams in insurance companies.
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01—10Binod Bishoyi
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director of Engineering · Elevance Health
Senior Director of Engineering at Elevance Health since December 2022, listed at Director level in the Engineering and Technical department. Former Director Of Engineering at Elevance Health (2022) and at Anthem, Inc. (2021–2022), and former Senior Engineering Manager at Anthem, Inc. (2015–2021).
Gaurav Chawla
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director Software Engineering, Wellpoint Federal · Elevance Health (Formerly Anthem)
Senior Director Software Engineering, Wellpoint Federal at Elevance Health (Formerly Anthem) since August 2020, and Senior Director of Technology there since November 2017. Former Sr. Director - Delivery Transformation- Agile DevOps Cloud - Customer Experience & Data Analytics at Elevance Health (Formerly Anthem) (2017–2020) and former Director Software Engineering at Verscend (2015–2017).
Gopinath Gopalsamy
LinkedInExperience: Head of Engineering and Architecture at Elevance Health · Elevance Health
Head of Engineering and Architecture at Elevance Health since February 2026. Former Managing Director (2024–2026) and former Executive Director (2019–2024) at JPMorganChase; the profile describes leading the development and strategic direction of an enterprise developer platform used by 60,000 technologists there. Former Head of Cloud Services - Life & Retirement at AIG (2018–2019).
Kiran Canchi
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Director - Engineering · Anthem, Inc.
Sr. Director - Engineering at Anthem, Inc. since September 2017; the profile says the role is accountable for driving technology strategy and alignment in Anthem IT departments serving functions like claims and clinical. Former Principal Enterprise Architect IT Director at Molina Healthcare (2008–2017) and former Executive Enterprise Architect IT Director at CareMore Health (2017–2018).
Mridula Bhasin, MBA
LinkedInExperience: Director of Software Engineering · Elevance Health
Director of Software Engineering at Elevance Health since April 2024, listed at Director level in the Engineering and Technical department. Former Engineer Lead Sr (2020–2024), former Solutions Engineer Advisor Sr (2017–2020) and former Developer Advisor (2011–2017) at Anthem, Inc., where the profile mentions strategic oversight and delivery of solutions.
Shri Alulkar
LinkedInExperience: Head of Software Engineering and Delivery · Elevance Health
Head of Software Engineering and Delivery at Elevance Health since November 2018; the profile headline describes the role as Senior Delivery Head - Software Engineering at Elevance Health (Formerly Anthem, Inc.). Former Senior IT Engineering Manager at CapTech (2016–2018) and former IT Senior Manager - IT Application and Infrastructure Management at Capital One (2010–2016).
Todd Shea
LinkedInExperience: Staff VP, Engineering · Elevance Health
Staff VP, Engineering at Elevance Health since December 2019; the profile describes leading Salesforce Strategic Initiatives teams and driving digital transformation and automation across the Quote-to-Card processes. Former Associate Vice President of Software Engineering at Cox Automotive Inc. (2015–2019) and former Vice President of Application Development at Autotrader US (2010–2015).
Vani Yetrintala
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Director of Engineering · Elevance Health
Sr. Director of Engineering at Elevance Health since February 2023, listed at Director level in the Engineering and Technical department. The profile also lists Director Of Engineering at Elevance Health and at Anthem, Inc. from October 2020, Sr Manager, Engineering at Elevance Health (2019–2020) and Advisor App. Development at CVS Health (2008–2019).
Varun Chhibber
LinkedInExperience: Staff Vice President Of Engineering · Elevance Health
Staff Vice President Of Engineering at Elevance Health since December 2023, listed at President/Vice President level in the Engineering and Technical department. Former Senior Director Of Engineering (2021–2023), former Director Of Engineering -Anthem (2021) and former Senior Manager (2017–2021) at Elevance Health.
Wesley Buente
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director Of Engineering at Carelon Digital Platforms · Elevance Health
Senior Director Of Engineering at Carelon Digital Platforms at Elevance Health since June 2020, listed at Director level in the Engineering and Technical department. Former Director Of Engineering (2016–2020) and former Sr. IT Business Intelligence Infrastructure Manager (2009–2016) at Anthem, Inc.
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does a large health insurer split engineering teams between business units and shared digital platforms?
- 02What has worked and what has not when moving health insurance engineering teams to agile delivery and DevOps?
- 03How should an engineering leader at an insurer decide which legacy systems to rebuild first?
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