Nick Hensgen
About Nick Hensgen
Nick Hensgen serves as the Vice President of Risk Management at BrightSpring Health Services, bringing extensive experience in finance and business management. He has held various leadership roles in risk management, including previous positions at ResCare, Inc. and Yum! Brands.
Work at BrightSpring Health Services
Nick Hensgen currently serves as the Vice President of Risk Management at BrightSpring Health Services, a position he has held since 2024. Prior to this role, he worked as the Director of Corporate Risk Management at the same organization from 2022 to 2024. His tenure at BrightSpring Health Services is based in Louisville, Kentucky, where he focuses on overseeing risk management strategies and initiatives.
Previous Experience at ResCare, Inc.
Before joining BrightSpring Health Services, Nick Hensgen held the position of Vice President of Risk Management at ResCare, Inc. from 2001 to 2007. During his six years at ResCare in Louisville, Kentucky, he was responsible for managing risk-related activities and contributed to the company's risk management framework.
Career at Yum! Brands
Nick Hensgen worked at Yum! Brands from 1997 to 2001, where he held the role of Manager of Risk Finance and Risk Information Systems. His four-year experience at Yum! Brands involved managing financial risks and developing information systems to support risk management processes.
Education and Expertise
Nick Hensgen studied at Indiana University - Kelley School of Business, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business. He furthered his education at Indiana University Southeast, obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA). His academic background complements his extensive experience in finance, accounting, and business management.
Professional Background
Nick Hensgen possesses a diverse professional background that includes a significant break from the Risk Management and Insurance industry from 2007 to 2022. During this time, he founded and controlled internet-based companies focused on revenue generation through SEO and SEM traffic acquisition, showcasing his versatility and adaptability in various business environments.