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William Winkenwerder Jr.
Chairman, CitiusTech, Inc
William Winkenwerder Jr. is a prominent healthcare executive and strategist with extensive experience in both the public and private sectors. Here are some key details about his background and career:
Professional Experience
William Winkenwerder Jr. has held several high-level positions in the healthcare industry:
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Chairman and CEO of Winkenwerder Strategies: He currently leads this healthcare advisory and investment firm.1
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Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs: He served in this role from 2001 to 2007, overseeing the U.S. military health system.13
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President and CEO of Highmark Health: He led this major health insurer and integrated delivery system from 2012 to 2014.3
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Board Positions: He serves or has served on the boards of several healthcare companies, including:
Education and Medical Background
- Medical Degree: University of North Carolina School of Medicine13
- MBA: The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania13
- Undergraduate: Davidson College (BS in Pre-Med)3
Dr. Winkenwerder is board-certified in internal medicine and a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.1
Achievements and Recognition
- Launched AHLTA, the world's largest electronic health record system at the time, for the U.S. military3
- Received awards from the American Medical Association, Wharton School of Business, and Davidson College3
- Published articles in prestigious medical journals and major newspapers3
William Winkenwerder Jr. is known for his expertise in healthcare finance, health insurance operations, federal health policy, and new technologies.1 His diverse experience in both government and private sector roles has made him a respected figure in the healthcare industry.
