Cris Ross
InvestorSenior Advisor at Insight Partners Β· Venture Partner at Aegis Ventures
St Paul, Minnesota, United States
About
Cris Ross is a Venture Partner at Aegis Ventures with over 20 years of experience in healthcare technology. He is a former Chief Information Officer at Mayo Clinic, and previously held CIO roles at CVSHealth/MinuteClinic and Optum Behavioral Health, and served as Executive Vice President for Interoperability at Surescripts. He holds a B.S. in Economics from the University of Minnesota and an MBA from Yale School of Management, and co-authored the book Diagnosed with Ed Marx.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Experience
- Cris Ross AdvisoryPrincipalcurrent2024 β presentGreater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- Aegis VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2025 β present
- Insight PartnersSenior Advisorcurrent2024 β presentNew York, NY
- TrueNorth Health VenturesSenior Advisorcurrent2026 β presentMinneapolis, MN
- Mayo ClinicChief Information Officer2012 β 2024Rochester, Minnesota, United States
- ZipnosisDirector2011 β 2021Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- Surescripts LLCExecutive Vice President and General Manager, Clinical Interoperability2010 β 2012
- MinuteClinicExecutive Vice President Product and Information Services, and Chief Information Officer2006 β 2010
- Optum Behavioral HealthChief Information Officer2003 β 2006
Skills & more
Healthcare Information Technology99Healthcare99EMR38Process Improvement99Healthcare Management34EHR54Strategic Planning81Business Analysis26Project Management17Data Analysis12HIPAA46Vendor Management25
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Program ManagementManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipIntegrationHealth Information ExchangeStart-upsHospitalsLeadershipManaged CareSDLCTeam BuildingBusiness IntelligenceFrom Cris's professional profile.
Colleagues at Insight Partners
Aayush Setty
Analyst at Insight Partners
Abdi Adan
Investor at Insight Partners
Adam Berger
Managing Director at Insight Partners
Adam Domingoes
Senior Associate at Insight Partners
Adam Vartabedian
Investor at Insight Partners
Aidan Waldman
Investor at Insight Partners
Aiden Aceves
Vice President at Insight Partners
AJ Malhotra
Managing Director at Insight Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Cris Ross?
- Cris Ross is a Venture Partner at Aegis Ventures with over 20 years of experience in healthcare technology. He is a former Chief Information Officer at Mayo Clinic, and previously held CIO roles at CVSHealth/MinuteClinic and Optum Behavioral Health, and served as Executive Vice President for Interoperability at Surescripts. He holds a B.S. in Economics from the University of Minnesota and an MBA from Yale School of Management, and co-authored the book Diagnosed with Ed Marx.
- Where does Cris Ross work?
- Cris Ross is Senior Advisor at Insight Partners.
- What does Cris Ross invest in?
- Cris Ross invests in AI & Machine Learning, Digital Health, Healthtech.
- Where did Cris Ross go to school?
- Cris Ross studied at Yale School of Management (MBA); University of Minnesota (BS, Economics).
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