Amish Patel

Amish Patel

CIO | Business-Focused Technology Leadership | Driving Digital Transformation

Elevance HealthUnited States

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Experience25+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Chief Information & Technology Officer | Product and Platform Leader | AI & Data Enthusiast | Board Member | 2025 ORBIE “Super Global CIO” Winner Technology is here to transform and make our lives better. I am deeply committed to enabling companies make that possibility into a reality. I am a Transformational Executive who amplifies influence to unlock the value of technology. My intent is to empower people with highly innovative technology solutions through building strong collaborative relationships, environments and create a synergized institution.   My leadership is focused and purpose-driven with an ability to inspire, energize and rally team members towards missions and outcomes; consistently rated as a top transformational leader. Key note speaker for company events. Mentor and role model to high performing talent. I have managed and transformed critical systems, led high visibility initiatives with budgets up to $1.2B and led company wide transformation initiatives. I am a trusted advisor to C-Suite, regulators and boards. Specialties:  Executive IT Leadership, Strategic Planning, Agile & Lean Transformation, Digital Transformation, Execution, Architecture/Engineering, Application Development, Cloud Computing, AI, Data Center Management, Partner/Vendor Negotiation, DevSecOps, Full Stack Engineering, Forecasting & Budgeting.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • 2021–Present· 5 yrs 8 mos
    • Chief Technology OfficerCurrent
      2021–Present
  • 2020–2021· 1 yr
    • Chief Information Officer
      2020–2021
  • May 2003–2020· 16 yrs 8 mos
    • CIO - Core Banking
      2018–2020
    • Senior Vice President - CTO Strategic Engineering
      2016–2018
    • Platform Services Manager - Vice President
      Mar 2012–2016
    • IT Web & Middleware Engineering Manager
      Oct 2009–Mar 2012
    • IT Middleware Manager
      Apr 2009–Oct 2009
    • Lead, Team Operations
      Apr 2008–Apr 2009
    • IS Systems Specialist - Banking Officer
      May 2003–Apr 2008
  • May 2001–May 2003· 2 yrs
    • Applications Developer III
      May 2001–May 2003

Education

Masters in Business Administration

Finance & Strategy

UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School

Master's degree

Banking & Finance

Wake Forest University School of Business

Bachelors of Science

Computer Science

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

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Enterprise ArchitectureBusiness IntelligenceSoftware DevelopmentProject ManagementIT ManagementLeadershipRisk ManagementSDLCBusiness Process ImprovementBusiness AnalysisSoftware Project ManagementProgram ManagementCloud ComputingCross Functional Team BuildingOutsourcingSnowflakeBusiness StrategyIntegrationDisaster RecoveryBankingIT Strategy