Kirk Anderson
About Kirk Anderson
Kirk Anderson serves as the Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Cambia Health Solutions, a position he has held since 2017. He has a background in information security, having previously worked at WebMD and Cambia Health Solutions in various leadership roles.
Work at Cambia Health Solutions
Kirk Anderson has been serving as the Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Cambia Health Solutions since 2017. In this role, he oversees the technology strategy and implementation for the organization, contributing to its mission of transforming health care. Prior to his current position, he held multiple roles within Cambia, including Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer from 2015 to 2017 and Chief Information Security Officer from 2011 to 2015. His extensive experience within the company has allowed him to play a significant role in enhancing its technological capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Kirk Anderson earned his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he studied from 1988 to 1993. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in technology and security, which he has applied throughout his career. His expertise encompasses information security, technology management, and strategic planning, making him a key figure in the technology landscape within the healthcare sector.
Previous Experience at WebMD
Before joining Cambia Health Solutions, Kirk Anderson worked at WebMD in various capacities. He served as the Director of Information Security for a period of nine months in 2007 to 2008. Prior to that, he was the Security Operations Manager from 2000 to 2007, where he managed security operations and contributed to the overall security posture of the organization. His tenure at WebMD helped him develop critical skills in information security management.
Career Progression at Cambia Health Solutions
Kirk Anderson's career at Cambia Health Solutions reflects a steady progression through key leadership roles. He began as Chief Information Security Officer in 2011, where he focused on safeguarding the organization’s information assets. He then advanced to Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer from 2015 to 2017, before taking on his current role as Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. His journey illustrates his commitment to enhancing security and technology within the company.