Blue Cross Announces Additions to IT Leadership

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota has appointed David Kaercher VP of infrastructure, and Colleen Sargent VP of application development.

“Dave and Colleen both have proven track records working collaboratively across many business functions,” said Jim Egan, Blue Cross CIO. “Their experience and expertise will be significant assets to our IT team.”

Kaercher will be responsible for aligning BCBS corporate technology vision with business strategy by integrating company processes with appropriate technologies. Most recently he was SVP of technology operations and service delivery at PNC Bank.

Sargent will be responsible for the company’s strategy, design, and delivery of application solutions. Previously she held leadership positions at U.S. Bank, and served in key roles at Best Buy and Accenture.

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