Bloom Appoints CTO Craig Wigginton to Oversee Expansion of Ascend Platform
2024年7月10日 - 12:00AM
Bloom, a leading insurance services and technology provider,
announces the appointment of Craig Wigginton as its new Chief
Technology Officer (CTO). Wigginton will lead the continued
expansion of Ascend, the company’s cornerstone web-based platform
for high value Medicare shopping, enrollment, and engagement.
Prior to joining Bloom, Wigginton held key leadership positions
focused on developing and implementing cutting-edge payer
technology products including CTO at Icario Health, Altruista
Health, Health Integrated, and Neoforma. Most
recently, Craig led the transformation of Gifted
Healthcare to become a digital agency. As Bloom CTO, he will
oversee the strategic advancement of Ascend as it meets increasing
demand for scalable solutions that support Medicare Advantage
enrollments and customer satisfaction for payers, brokers, and
beneficiaries.
Wigginton’s appointment comes ahead of the industry launch of
Ascend Broker, Bloom’s new multi-carrier Quote & Enroll tool.
"We are thrilled to have Craig on board as our new CTO," said
Sherman Rogers, Founder and CEO of Bloom. “Craig has an impressive
health care background deeply rooted in cloud technology, and the
unique vision and large platform delivery experience we need today
to drive Bloom’s innovation and growth.” “Bloom’s Ascend technology
platform is a powerful, well-proven solution for enabling quality
health plan enrollment,” said Annie Lamont, Co-Founder
and Managing Partner at Oak HC/FT. “Craig’s leadership in tech will
be instrumental as the company continues to expand Ascend to meet
demand for seamless Medicare Advantage enrollment, delivery, and
management.”
About BloomBloom partners with Medicare health plans to deliver
High Value Enrollment for people with Medicare. Supported by its
Ascend technology platform, Bloom produces closer connections and
better outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries and health plan
stakeholders. To learn more, visit www.BloomThrives.com.
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